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Major vulnerabilities found in Google Looker, putting self-hosted deployments at risk

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Major vulnerabilities found in Google Looker, putting self-hosted deployments at risk 2026-02-04 at 13:25 By Help Net Security Researchers at Tenable have disclosed two vulnerabilities, collectively referred to as “LookOut,” affecting Google Looker. Because the business intelligence platform is deployed by more than 60,000 organizations in 195 countries, the flaws could give attackers a path […]

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Ex-Google engineer found guilty of stealing AI secrets

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Ex-Google engineer found guilty of stealing AI secrets 2026-01-30 at 12:40 By Sinisa Markovic A federal jury in California convicted former Google software engineer Linwei Ding, also known as Leon Ding, on seven counts of economic espionage and seven counts of theft of trade secrets tied to AI technology. Ding faces a maximum sentence of

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Google disrupts proxy network used by 550+ threat groups

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Google disrupts proxy network used by 550+ threat groups 2026-01-29 at 18:27 By Zeljka Zorz Google has disrupted Ipidea, a massive residential proxy network consisting of user devices that are being used as the last-mile link in cyberattack chains. “In a single seven day period in January 2026, GTIG observed over 550 individual threat groups

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Google agrees to pay $135 million over Android data harvesting claims

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Google agrees to pay $135 million over Android data harvesting claims 2026-01-29 at 12:13 By Sinisa Markovic Google agrees to pay $135 million to settle a proposed class action lawsuit brought by Android smartphone users over alleged unauthorized cellular data transmissions. After fees and administrative costs are deducted, the remaining settlement funds would be divided

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PwC and Google Cloud Ink $400 Million Deal to Scale AI-Powered Defense

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PwC and Google Cloud Ink $400 Million Deal to Scale AI-Powered Defense 2026-01-29 at 09:45 By Eduard Kovacs The announcement comes just weeks after Palo Alto Networks and Google Cloud announced a multibillion-dollar AI and cloud security deal. The post PwC and Google Cloud Ink $400 Million Deal to Scale AI-Powered Defense appeared first on

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Android just got smarter at stopping snatch-and-run phone thefts

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Android just got smarter at stopping snatch-and-run phone thefts 2026-01-28 at 09:48 By Sinisa Markovic Google announced updates to the Android theft protection features that expand existing safeguards and make stolen devices harder to use. These updates are available on Android 16 and later. One update builds on Failed Authentication Lock, a feature introduced in

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Google ties AI Search to Gmail and Photos, raising new privacy questions

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Google ties AI Search to Gmail and Photos, raising new privacy questions 2026-01-26 at 11:09 By Anamarija Pogorelec Google is expanding Personal Intelligence into AI Mode in Google Search to deliver more personalized search results. AI Mode can securely connect to your Gmail and Google Photos to provide tailored recommendations without requiring you to repeatedly

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Okta users under attack: Modern phishing kits are turbocharging vishing attacks

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Okta users under attack: Modern phishing kits are turbocharging vishing attacks 2026-01-23 at 15:31 By Zeljka Zorz Threat actors who specialize in vishing (i.e., voice phishing) have started using phishing kits that can intercept targets’ login credentials while also allowing attackers to control the authentication flow in a targeted user’s browser in real-time. At least

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Confusion and fear send people to Reddit for cybersecurity advice

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Confusion and fear send people to Reddit for cybersecurity advice 2026-01-20 at 09:00 By Sinisa Markovic A strange charge appears on a bank account. An email claims a package is on the way. A social media account stops accepting a password that worked yesterday. When these moments hit, many people do the same thing. They

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EU Sets February Deadline for Verdict on Google’s $32B Wiz Acquisition

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EU Sets February Deadline for Verdict on Google’s $32B Wiz Acquisition 2026-01-12 at 12:50 By Eduard Kovacs The record-breaking deal has already received a green light from the US government. The post EU Sets February Deadline for Verdict on Google’s $32B Wiz Acquisition appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View

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January 2026 Patch Tuesday forecast: And so it continues

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January 2026 Patch Tuesday forecast: And so it continues 2026-01-09 at 11:26 By Help Net Security Welcome to a new year of my Patch Tuesday forecast blog where I provide a summary of Microsoft and other vendor’s security patch activity (and reported issues) for the month, talk about some of the latest trends, processes, and

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Apple Patches Two Zero-Days Tied to Mysterious Exploited Chrome Flaw

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Apple Patches Two Zero-Days Tied to Mysterious Exploited Chrome Flaw 2025-12-15 at 13:22 By Eduard Kovacs Apple has released macOS and iOS updates to patch two WebKit zero-days exploited in an “extremely sophisticated” attack. The post Apple Patches Two Zero-Days Tied to Mysterious Exploited Chrome Flaw appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt

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Google Fortifies Chrome Agentic AI Against Indirect Prompt Injection Attacks

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Google Fortifies Chrome Agentic AI Against Indirect Prompt Injection Attacks 2025-12-08 at 20:02 By Ionut Arghire Chrome’s new agentic browsing protections include user alignment critic, expanded origin-isolation capabilities, and user confirmations. The post Google Fortifies Chrome Agentic AI Against Indirect Prompt Injection Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View

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December 2025 Patch Tuesday forecast: And it’s a wrap

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December 2025 Patch Tuesday forecast: And it’s a wrap 2025-12-08 at 09:56 By Help Net Security It’s hard to believe that we’re in December of 2025 already and the end of the year is fast approaching. Looking back on the year, there are two major items that really stand out in my mind. First, there

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Google fixes Android vulnerabilities “under targeted exploitation” (CVE-2025-48633, CVE-2025-48572)

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Google fixes Android vulnerabilities “under targeted exploitation” (CVE-2025-48633, CVE-2025-48572) 2025-12-02 at 16:48 By Zeljka Zorz Google has shipped patches for 51 Android vulnerabilities, including two high-severity flaws (CVE-2025-48633, CVE-2025-48572) that “may be under limited, targeted exploitation”. According to the December Android security bulletin, both vulnerabilities affect the Android Framework, which is a collection of core

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New “HashJack” attack can hijack AI browsers and assistants

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New “HashJack” attack can hijack AI browsers and assistants 2025-11-26 at 14:18 By Zeljka Zorz Security researchers at Cato Networks have uncovered a new indirect prompt injection technique that can force popular AI browsers and assistants to deliver phishing links or disinformation (e.g., incorrect medicine dosage guidance or investment advice), send sensitive data to the

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Google Says Chinese ‘Lighthouse’ Phishing Kit Disrupted Following Lawsuit  

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Google Says Chinese ‘Lighthouse’ Phishing Kit Disrupted Following Lawsuit   2025-11-14 at 10:30 By Eduard Kovacs The cybercriminals informed customers that their cloud server was shut down due to complaints. The post Google Says Chinese ‘Lighthouse’ Phishing Kit Disrupted Following Lawsuit   appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Google adds Emerging Threats Center to speed detection and response

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Google adds Emerging Threats Center to speed detection and response 2025-11-12 at 19:02 By Sinisa Markovic When a new vulnerability hits the news, security teams often scramble to find out if they are at risk. The process of answering that question can take days or weeks, involving manual research, rule-writing, and testing. Google Security Operations

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Google Sues Chinese Cybercriminals Behind ‘Lighthouse’ Phishing Kit

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Google Sues Chinese Cybercriminals Behind ‘Lighthouse’ Phishing Kit 2025-11-12 at 15:02 By Eduard Kovacs Google is targeting the threat group known as Smishing Triad, which used over 194,000 malicious domains in a campaign.  The post Google Sues Chinese Cybercriminals Behind ‘Lighthouse’ Phishing Kit appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View

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