Google’s Monopoly: The Debate Heats Up, Amazon Alexa Privacy Tips
This week, we discuss Google’s recent accusation by the U.S. Justice Department for being a monopoly and its implications for privacy and cybersecurity. We also cover essential privacy settings for Alexa smart ...
Black Hat Preview: CrowdStrike, Disinformation Lead The Narrative
As cybersecurity experts make their way to the one-armed bandits and scorching heat in Las Vegas for Black Hat USA 2024 next week, the specter of the CrowdStrike Inc. debacle looms large ...
Google, Microsoft, Others Support U.S.-Based Spyware Lawsuits
Microsoft and Google were joined by LinkedIn, GitHub, and Trend Micro in a supporting an appeal of a lawsuit against spyware maker NSO Group that was tossed by a U.S. judge who ...
EFF Angry as Google Keeps 3rd-Party Cookies in Chrome
Regulatory capture by stealth? Google changes its mind about third-party tracking cookies—we’re stuck with them for the foreseeable ...
Wiz Walks Away From $23 Billion Google Bid
Cloud security startup Wiz reportedly is rejecting Google's $23 billion acquisition bid, with the CEO saying the Israeli company will now focus on going public and reach the point of having $1 ...
Report Identifies More Than 250 Evil Twin Mobile Applications
The Satori Threat Intelligence Team funded by HUMAN Security, a provider of a platform thwarting bot-based attacks, today disclosed it has uncovered a massive ad fraud operation involving the setting up of ...
Google Nears $23 Billion Purchase Of Wiz: Reports
Alphabet Inc.’s Google is closing in on a $23 billion acquisition of cybersecurity firm Wiz – its largest purchase ever ...
Google’s Project Naptime Aims for AI-Based Vulnerability Research
Security analysts at Google are developing a framework that they hope will enable large language models (LLMs) to eventually be able to run automated vulnerability research, particularly analyses of malware variants. The ...
Microsoft, Google Come to the Aid of Rural Hospitals
Microsoft and Google will provide free or low-cost cybersecurity tools and services to rural hospitals in the United States at a time when health care facilities are coming under increasing attack by ...
Google Hates Ad Blockers: Manifest V3 Push Starts Today
We warned you. As of June 3, Google is following through on its threat to kill ad blockers. Privacy-focused Chrome extensions are living on borrowed time; developers must upgrade to the less ...
