Google eavesdropping tool installed on computers without permission
Privacy campaigners and open source developers are up in arms over the secret installing of Google software which is capable of listening in on …
Like Google, Mozilla set to punish Chinese agency for certificate debacle
The Mozilla Foundation plans to reject new digital certificates issued by the China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC) in its products, but will continue …
Google kills 200 ad-injecting Chrome extensions, says many are malware
Google is cracking down on ad-injecting extensions for its Chrome browser after finding that almost 200 of them exposed millions of users to deceptive …
Chinese Internet authority clashes with Google over digital certificates
A Chinese Internet administrator blasted Google on Thursday, after the U.S. search giant decided to stop recognizing digital certificates issued by the group following …
Social engineering campaign leads to malicious Chrome extension
Security experts have discovered social engineering ruse that leads to a malicious Google Chrome extension that lures victims in a click fraud campaign. Researchers …
Google acceleration of SHA-1 deprecation draws resistance
After some pushback from the industry, Google has revised its timetable for deprecating support of SHA-1 crypto hash for issuing TLS/SSL digital certificates, but …
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