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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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DarkSword: Researchers uncover another iOS exploit kit

DarkSword: Researchers uncover another iOS exploit kit 2026-03-19 at 16:54 By Zeljka Zorz A powerful iPhone hacking toolkit dubbed “DarkSword” has been used since November 2025 to compromise devices by exploiting zero-day iOS vulnerabilities, Google researchers have shared. iOS vulnerabilities exploited by DarkSword Two weeks ago, Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) and iVerify disclosed the

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Google limits Android accessibility API to curb malware abuse

Google limits Android accessibility API to curb malware abuse 2026-03-19 at 13:32 By Anamarija Pogorelec Google is restricting how Android apps can use accessibility features after years of abuse by banking Trojans and mobile malware. The changes, introduced in Android 17.2, limit access to the accessibility API when Advanced Protection Mode (APM) is enabled. Apps

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Major tech companies invest $12.5 million in open source security

Major tech companies invest $12.5 million in open source security 2026-03-18 at 11:31 By Sinisa Markovic The Linux Foundation announced $12.5 million in grant funding backed by Anthropic, AWS, GitHub, Google, Google DeepMind, Microsoft, and OpenAI to strengthen open source security. The funding will be directed through the foundation’s Alpha-Omega Project and the Open Source

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Google, Meta, Microsoft Among Signatories of Pact to Combat Scams

Google, Meta, Microsoft Among Signatories of Pact to Combat Scams 2026-03-17 at 14:26 By Eduard Kovacs Several major tech and retail companies have signed an industry accord against online scams and fraud. The post Google, Meta, Microsoft Among Signatories of Pact to Combat Scams appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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Google Paid Out $17 Million in Bug Bounty Rewards in 2025

Google Paid Out $17 Million in Bug Bounty Rewards in 2025 2026-03-13 at 13:16 By Ionut Arghire Google paid over $3.7 million for Chrome vulnerabilities, and more than $3.5 million for cloud security defects. The post Google Paid Out $17 Million in Bug Bounty Rewards in 2025 appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an

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AI coding agents keep repeating decade-old security mistakes

AI coding agents keep repeating decade-old security mistakes 2026-03-13 at 08:01 By Anamarija Pogorelec Coding agents are now writing production features on real development teams, and a new report from DryRun Security shows that those agents introduce security vulnerabilities at a high rate across nearly every type of application they build. “AI coding agents can

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Wiz Joins Google Cloud as Landmark Acquisition Closes

Wiz Joins Google Cloud as Landmark Acquisition Closes 2026-03-11 at 16:25 By Eduard Kovacs Google has completed its $32 billion acquisition of the cloud security giant, which will maintain its brand. The post Wiz Joins Google Cloud as Landmark Acquisition Closes appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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