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Google is targeting the threat group known as Smishing Triad, which used over 194,000 malicious domains in a campaign.
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Vulnerabilities
Researchers submitted 107 bug reports during the bugSWAT hacking event at the ESCAL8 conference in New Mexico.
M&A Tracker
Google’s acquisition of Wiz is expected to close in 2026, but there are other reviews that need to be cleared.
Data Protection
Starting October 2026, the browser will ask users if they want to access public websites that do not use secure connections.
Mobile & Wireless
Google has released a partial patch for the Pixnapping attack and is working on an additional fix.
Artificial Intelligence
The company has updated the program’s scope and has combined the rewards for abuse and security issues into a single table.
Cloud Security
L1TF Reloaded is a vulnerability combining the old L1TF and half-Spectre hardware flaws to bypass deployed software mitigations.
Privacy & Compliance
Powerful companies typically combine traditional lobbying and strategies used by civil society organizations when regulatory pressures threaten their core business model.
Data Breaches
A Google Salesforce instance may have been targeted as part of a ShinyHunters campaign that hit several major companies.
Malware & Threats
Google has filed a lawsuit against the Badbox 2.0 botnet operators, after identifying over 10 million infected Android devices.
Email Security
Russian hackers posed as US State Department staff and convinced targets to generate and give up Google app-specific passwords.
Vulnerabilities
Misconfigured permissions in Google’s Gerrit code collaboration platform could have led to the compromise of ChromiumOS and other Google projects.
Cloud Security
According to reports, the US Department of Justice will assess whether the deal would harm competition in the cybersecurity market.
Vulnerabilities
Google has awarded $5,000 to a researcher who found security holes that enabled brute-forcing the phone number of any user.
Data Protection
Patterns of concerning behavior led Google to remove trust in certificates from Chunghwa Telecom and Netlock from Chrome.
Fraud & Identity Theft
Security researchers flag two phishing campaigns abusing Firebase and Google Apps Script to host malware and fake login pages.
Artificial Intelligence
Google DeepMind has developed an ongoing process to counter the continuously evolving threatIndirect prompt injection (IPI) attacks.
Malware & Threats
Google bundles multiple safeguards under a single Android toggle to protect high-risk users from advanced mobile malware implants.
Privacy & Compliance
Google has agreed to a $1.375 billion settlement with Texas in lawsuits over location and private browsing tracking, and biometric data collection.
Malware & Threats
Russia-linked APT Star Blizzard is using the ClickFix technique in recent attacks distributing the LostKeys malware.
Vulnerabilities
The critical-severity SQL injection flaw allows attackers to access privileged internal functionality and gain operator privileges.
Artificial Intelligence
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Malware & Threats
Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Russia’s APT28 hit NATO defense firms, PingCAP source code stolen, ShinyHunters negotiator probe.
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