Tag Archives: Warning

07/12 Update below. This post was originally published on July 9 Google has confirmed a bizarre new bug affecting all Gmail users, where the service issues a sender warning for every email received. Here’s everything you need to know. The bug first struck on Thursday, with Gmail attaching a security notice reserved for suspect emails to everything that arrives in a recipient’s inbox. On Friday, Google subsequently confirmed that the problem had spread more widely than first believed and… Source link

Google has confirmed a bizarre new bug affecting all Gmail users, where the service issues a sender warning for every email received. Here’s everything you need to know. The bug first struck on Thursday, with Gmail attaching a security notice reserved for suspect emails to everything that arrives in a recipient’s inbox. On Friday, Google subsequently confirmed that the problem had spread more widely than first believed and “affects both Gmail consumers and Enterprise customers.” … Source link

It is estimated that the Google Chrome web browser has a userbase in excess of three billion across platforms. Desktop users, be they of the Linux, Mac or Windows persuasion, are advised to update their browser as soon as possible as nine new security vulnerabilities, including one rated critical, are confirmed by Google. Critical new Google Chrome web browser vulnerability confirmed In a June 21 posting to Google’s Chrome releases channel, a security update was confirmed that fixes a… Source link

Google is simplifying Search Console reports so you can focus more on issues that affect how your website appears in search results. The upcoming changes will affect the ‘warning‘ label for URLs and items. There’s confusion around whether this status means a page or item can’t appear in Google. To alleviate that confusion, top-level items will be labeled as either valid or invalid. ‘Valid’ refers pages or items without critical issues, while ‘invalid’ to pages or items with… Source link

Google has warned Chrome users that multiple new vulnerabilities have been found in its browser. Fixes will roll out “over the coming days/weeks” though it is possible to protect yourself right now. Google published the news on its official Chrome blog, confirming seven vulnerabilities, including four discovered by external researchers which it classifies as carrying a ‘High’ threat level. The vulnerabilities affect Chrome on Windows, macOS and Linux. Multiple new high-level… Source link

U.S. stocks charged forward in the final hour of a turbulent session Tuesday as investors shook off a profit warning from Target that renewed concerns about the economic outlook and weighed on broader markets in earlier trading. The S&P 500 rose 0.8%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 200 points, or 0.6%. The tech-heavy Nasdaq advanced roughly 0.9%. The indexes climbed after struggling for direction for much of the trading day. Meanwhile, the 10-year U.S. Treasury benchmark… Source link

Penn State wrestling icon Bo Nickal had as impressive a debut in the world of MMA as he could have asked for. Nickal wasted no time in knocking out his first opponent in an MMA ring, thus living up to the hype the former Division 1 national champion had coming into the world of mixed martial arts. And after his first match, Nickal put the rest of the MMA world on notice with a stern warning. “Every single middleweight on the planet, I don’t care what organization you’re in, UFC,… Source link

May 26 Update below. This post was originally published on May 25 Many people equate the regular discovery, and patching, of product vulnerabilities with being a sign of bad security; I am not one of them. I have always said that I’d much rather these security flaws are picked up, be that by in-house teams, bug bounty platforms or independent researchers, than go undiscovered. Vendors that patch regularly and transparently are demonstrating a strong security posture, not a weak one. Sure,… Source link

The good news for the estimated 3.2 billion users of Google’s Chrome web browser is that, as far as we know, there are no new zero-day attacks ongoing against them. However, according to the latest confirmation from Google, a total of 32 new security vulnerabilities have been discovered that impact the Chromium-based browser. Of these, one has a critical impact status, eight are rated high and a further nine are medium. This is one big, and very important, security update for all Chrome… Source link

How do you sign into services? Because a newly disclosed Facebook exploit might change how you go about it in future… In an eye-opening blog post, security researcher Youssef Sammouda has revealed that chaining Gmail’s OAuth authentication code with vulnerabilities in Facebook enabled him to hijack Facebook accounts when users logged in with their Gmail credentials. Gmail has been SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Speaking to The Daily Swing,… Source link