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Google Adds Rust DNS Parser to Pixel Phones for Better Security

Google Adds Rust DNS Parser to Pixel Phones for Better Security 2026-04-14 at 13:32 By Ionut Arghire The parser is meant to mitigate the entire class of memory safety bugs in the low-level environment. The post Google Adds Rust DNS Parser to Pixel Phones for Better Security appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an […]

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Google makes it harder to exploit Pixel 10 modem firmware

Google makes it harder to exploit Pixel 10 modem firmware 2026-04-13 at 15:44 By Sinisa Markovic Google is working to improve the security of Pixel phones by focusing on the cellular baseband modem, a part of the device that handles communication with mobile networks and processes external data. In the Pixel 9, the company introduced […]

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Gmail Brings End-to-End Encryption to Android and iOS for Enterprise Users

Gmail Brings End-to-End Encryption to Android and iOS for Enterprise Users 2026-04-13 at 13:22 By Ionut Arghire The feature allows enterprise users to compose and read end-to-end encrypted messages natively on their mobile devices. The post Gmail Brings End-to-End Encryption to Android and iOS for Enterprise Users appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an […]

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Gmail’s end-to-end encryption comes to mobile, no extra apps required

Gmail’s end-to-end encryption comes to mobile, no extra apps required 2026-04-10 at 14:45 By Anamarija Pogorelec Google has expanded Gmail client-side encryption to Android and iOS devices, allowing users to engage with their organization’s most sensitive data on mobile devices while ensuring data remains compliant with sovereignty and compliance requirements. This feature is available for […]

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Google Rolls Out Cookie Theft Protections in Chrome

Google Rolls Out Cookie Theft Protections in Chrome 2026-04-10 at 11:06 By Ionut Arghire New Device Bound Session Credentials render stolen session cookies unusable by cryptographically binding authentication. The post Google Rolls Out Cookie Theft Protections in Chrome appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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April 2026 Patch Tuesday forecast: Spring-cleaning of a preview

April 2026 Patch Tuesday forecast: Spring-cleaning of a preview 2026-04-10 at 10:37 By Help Net Security I just blinked and the first quarter of the year is GONE. Where does the time go? I looked back at my article from last month where I touched on the use of AI and some of the vulnerabilities […]

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Google API Keys in Android Apps Expose Gemini Endpoints to Unauthorized Access

Google API Keys in Android Apps Expose Gemini Endpoints to Unauthorized Access 2026-04-09 at 15:44 By Ionut Arghire Dozens of such keys can be extracted from apps’ decompiled code to gain access to all Gemini endpoints. The post Google API Keys in Android Apps Expose Gemini Endpoints to Unauthorized Access appeared first on SecurityWeek. This […]

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Google study finds LLMs are embedded at every stage of abuse detection

Google study finds LLMs are embedded at every stage of abuse detection 2026-04-07 at 09:24 By Anamarija Pogorelec Online platforms are running large language models at every stage of LLM content moderation, from generating training data to auditing their own systems for bias. Researchers at Google mapped how this is happening across what the authors […]

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Google DeepMind Researchers Map Web Attacks Against AI Agents

Google DeepMind Researchers Map Web Attacks Against AI Agents 2026-04-06 at 19:38 By Ionut Arghire Malicious web content can be used to manipulate, deceive, and exploit autonomous AI agents navigating the internet, Google DeepMind researchers show. The researchers have identified six types of attacks against AI agents that can be mounted via web content to […]

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Google Addresses Vertex Security Issues After Researchers Weaponize AI Agents

Google Addresses Vertex Security Issues After Researchers Weaponize AI Agents 2026-04-01 at 11:14 By Eduard Kovacs Palo Alto Networks has disclosed the details of its analysis of Google Cloud Platform’s Vertex AI. The post Google Addresses Vertex Security Issues After Researchers Weaponize AI Agents appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek […]

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Crypto industry may be running out of time to prepare for quantum attacks

Crypto industry may be running out of time to prepare for quantum attacks 2026-03-31 at 22:44 By Sinisa Markovic Google’s latest research suggests the cryptocurrency industry may have less time than expected to prepare for quantum computing. In a whitepaper, Google examines risks to elliptic curve cryptography, the system securing most blockchain networks. The researchers […]

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Android developers just got a new verification layer

Android developers just got a new verification layer 2026-03-31 at 15:43 By Anamarija Pogorelec To help prevent malicious actors from spreading harmful apps while hiding behind anonymity, Google is rolling out developer verification to all Android developers. The company is also introducing app registration, which links apps to verified developer identities. Developers can still choose […]

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Google Slashes Quantum Resource Requirements for Breaking Cryptocurrency Encryption

Google Slashes Quantum Resource Requirements for Breaking Cryptocurrency Encryption 2026-03-31 at 15:43 By Eduard Kovacs Google researchers have shown that breaking the encryption of Bitcoin and Ethereum requires 20x fewer qubits.  The post Google Slashes Quantum Resource Requirements for Breaking Cryptocurrency Encryption appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original […]

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Google Drive now detects ransomware and helps restore affected files

Google Drive now detects ransomware and helps restore affected files 2026-03-31 at 12:46 By Anamarija Pogorelec To help organizations minimize the impact of malware attacks on personal computers, Google launched ransomware detection and file restoration in beta in September 2025. These features are now generally available. End user alert in Drive for desktop when ransomware […]

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Android 17 tweaks location privacy with one-time access

Android 17 tweaks location privacy with one-time access 2026-03-30 at 14:26 By Anamarija Pogorelec Google introduced a suite of location privacy features in Android 17 Beta 3 to give users more control and provide developers with tools for data minimization and product safety. Location button overview Android 17 introduces a new UI element called the […]

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Google races to secure encryption before quantum threats arrive

Google races to secure encryption before quantum threats arrive 2026-03-26 at 12:07 By Sinisa Markovic Google is preparing for the quantum era, a turning point in digital security, with a 2029 timeline for post-quantum cryptography (PQC) migration. Security professionals warn that current encryption could be broken by large-scale quantum computers in the coming years. This […]

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Gemini picks up criminal activity buried in dark web noise

Gemini picks up criminal activity buried in dark web noise 2026-03-25 at 15:07 By Sinisa Markovic To help teams make faster and more accurate decisions on emerging threats, Google has introduced a dark web intelligence capability in Google Threat Intelligence. Powered by Gemini, the feature analyzes millions of dark web events each day and surfaces […]

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Google’s TurboQuant cuts AI memory use without losing accuracy

Google’s TurboQuant cuts AI memory use without losing accuracy 2026-03-25 at 10:24 By Anamarija Pogorelec Large language models carry a persistent scaling problem. As context windows grow, the memory required to store key-value (KV) caches expands proportionally, consuming GPU memory and slowing inference. A team at Google Research has developed three compression algorithms: TurboQuant, PolarQuant, […]

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M-Trends 2026: Initial Access Handoff Shrinks From Hours to 22 Seconds

M-Trends 2026: Initial Access Handoff Shrinks From Hours to 22 Seconds 2026-03-23 at 17:17 By Eduard Kovacs The latest M-Trends report is based on insights from over 500,000 hours of Mandiant incident response investigations in 2025. The post M-Trends 2026: Initial Access Handoff Shrinks From Hours to 22 Seconds appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article […]

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Google slows Android sideloading to trip up scammers

Google slows Android sideloading to trip up scammers 2026-03-20 at 19:32 By Anamarija Pogorelec Google’s advanced flow for Android changes how apps from unverified developers are installed, adding steps to reduce scam-driven sideloading. The feature is aimed at experienced users and allows sideloading through a controlled, one-time setup. It addresses scam scenarios where attackers pressure […]

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