Should they have to run ads for illegal products, child porn, malware, phishing, and other ads that are currently outlawed (yes, a few bad ads get through – even some allegedly approved by CEO Larry Page).
In addition to malicious advertisements, another possible target of Dasient's attention are the legions of phishing attacks that routinely target users with direct messages (DMs) and @mentions. Twitter has acquired security startup Dasient, which...
Targeted Phishing Attacks Expect an outpouring in World Cup-related phishing messages themed around refunds, tickets sales and lotteries, accommodations, travel, and team merchandise. The best precautions include having core protection on your PC...
Google's initial blog post only revealed that the assault was a "sophisticated and targeted attack" on its corporate infrastructure, and that the Gmail accounts were likely accessed through phishing scams or malware placed on the users' computers.
Seems more than 75% of all phishing efforts use a customized Google search to help in their efforts, according to InformationToday. The UK Times recently wrote a piece about "Google and the threat to free speech" and mentioned the company's...
Steven Metalitz, president of the Intellectual Property Constituency (IPC) of ICANN's Generic Name Supporting Organization, explained during an Inside Counsel presentation that trademark owners, copyright owners, anti-phishing and anti...
Google flaw adds phishing hole to Web sites, ZDNet Linkbombing Against Anti-Martin Luther King Jr Site In case you missed it, there's a new link bombing campaign underway to try and reduce the rankings of an anti-Martin Luther King Jr.web site.
We keep the bad guys out of our systems and have brought you features like the anti-phishing extension in Google Toolbar and warnings about Internet malware. The Official Google Blog was hacked over the weekend, happening embarrassingly after...
Toolbar Anti-Phishing Blacklist Below, a recap of stories posted today to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we've spotted but not blogged separately: From The SEW Blog. Shakespeare Searched By Clusty
Toolbar Anti-Phishing Blacklist Below, a recap of stories posted today to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we've spotted but not blogged separately: From The SEW Blog. Google Interesting Items Module: Recommend Searches, Pages...
Philipp Lenssen reports on a whitelist of URLs found at sb.google.com which appears to be a whitelist of safe URLs to be used for the Google Toolbar. Be digging deeper into the forums area of Google Blogoscoped, you can see that the this whitelist...
Upcoming Search Engine Strategies Events + Top Stories + More From The Search Engine Watch Blog + Daily SearchCast: Search News Via Podcast + Our Search Newsletters Google's Matt Cutts Does Video Answers Google Radio Ads; Anti-Phishing...
Daily SearchCast, August 1, 2006: Search Google's Matt Cutts Does Video Answers Google Radio Ads; Anti-Phishing Protection In Search Results Microsoft Hires 10,000; Baidu Cuts HP Deal; Google Ranking Changes; Google: The Musical & More!
Google Radio Ads; Anti-Phishing Protection In Search Results Google ramping up radio ad testing; putting anti-phishing warnings into your search results; ranking woes and more! TrustWatch Extension Puts Phishing Warnings Into Google, Yahoo...
Google over click fraud getting final approval; Google ramping up radio ad testing; putting anti-phishing warnings into your search results; ranking woes and more! TrustWatch Extension Puts Phishing Warnings Into Google, Yahoo & MSN Results
MSN Offer Anti-Phishing Tools To Searchers & Surfers covers how TrustWatch already does this on its own Ask-powered search engine. That article above also explains how MSN has an anti-phishing tool you can download.
Both Philipp Lenssen and JasonD posted about the XSS hole that enables hackers to deploy phishing scams, cookie stealing, and creation of worms. Legislators On Anti-Trust Complaints Over Net Neutrality The Washington Post reports that Google has...
Google Anti-Phishing Will Be Part Of Firefox 2.0 Listen to Daron Babin and Detlev Johnson discuss Google supporting Mozilla Firefox 2.0 with Anti-Phishing technology, and with such strong ties to the Firefox browser, shouldn't Google just buy...
Listen to Daron Babin and Detlev Johnson discuss Google supporting Mozilla Firefox 2.0 with Anti-Phishing technology, and with such strong ties to the Firefox browser, shouldn't Google just buy Mozilla Corporation?
As rumored, Google is to power the anti-phishing capabilities in Firefox 2.0. Both browsers will have state of the art anti-phishing capability, protecting users from online scams that steal identities among other crimes.
