Paper lays out how to bypass Google’s ASLR. Richard Chirgwin A group of Israeli researchers reckon they’ve cracked the challenge of crafting a reliable exploit for the Stagefright vulnerability that…
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Flash banner ads banished by Google
Google is to banish most ads built in Adobe Flash from its advertising networks, the company has announced. From 30 June, its AdWords and DoubleClick networks will no longer accept…
Google fixes dangerous rooting vulnerabilities in Android
Media processing and kernel privilege escalation flaws were patched in the January Android security update. By Lucian Constantin Google has fixed a new batch of vulnerabilities in Android that could…
Google working on new email service
Number of encrypted emails Gmail received from non-Gmail senders increased from 33% to 61% between December 2013 and October 2015. Google has announced plans to improve its email service following…
Google threatens action against Symantec-issued certificates following botched investigation
Symantec’s investigation into a case of internal testing gone wrong failed to find a large number of certificates issued without authorization. By Lucian Constantin Google wants Symantec to disclose all…
Google, Others Seek to Make Cybercrime Costlier For Criminals
Most effective long-term strategy is to target the support infrastructure and financial services used by criminals, Google says. Jai Vijayan: Researchers from Google and several academic institutions are devising ways…