Tag: Security

Google, PayPal, Mozilla Help StopBadware Go Solo
Thanks to Google, PayPal, and Mozilla, the anti-malware organization borne out of Harvard's Berkman center has become an independent entity.  StopBadware.org is now a non-p...
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Avast Software Added To Google Pack
At least in certain parts of the world, Google has revised its approach to connecting people with security products.  Avast Free Antivirus is now included in eight differen...
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Were Googlers Involved in Chinese Cyber Attack?
Reuters is reporting that Google is now investigating the possibility that one or more Google empl...
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Google PPC Click Fraud Getting Harder to Detect
Perpetrators of click fraud are getting sneakier and sneakier. Harvard Business School professor Ben Edelman has uncovered...
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Microsoft IE Hole Used in Google China Attacks
Update 3: Now the State Department is quoted as saying it will issue a formal "demarche" to the Chinese government....
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Yahoo, Adobe Identified As Victims Of China Hack
When Google made its big announcement about an attack originating from China, the company also mentioned that "at least twenty other large companies" had been affected...
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China Responds to Google Situation
Update:  Chinese government officials have responded to Google's proposed actions. As...
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Facebook, McAfee Partner
Win-win-win situations don't crop up too often, but Facebook and McAfee seem to have orchestrated one on a very large scale.  The two companies announced this morning that...
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Gmail Switches to Default Https Encryption Following Attack
As news of Google's China situation dominates headlines, the company has also announced that it is turning on https access for G...
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Google May Quit China
Google released a stunning blog post that details a "sophisticated and targeted attack" on Gmail that "resulted in the theft of intellectual property from Google&...
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