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Googles Culture of Yes

2008-06-23 15:21:46 by David Link in ScienceLogic
 
...Googles Culture of Yes After hearing his speech, I thought about how Eric and Google are impacting the digital revolution after so many others have tried unsuccessfully over the last 25 years. He has led the company through a period of explosive growth from $1 Billion to over $16 Billion in the past year, while keeping the young, fun,...
 
 
 
 
 
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Google Text Ad Subversion

2007-12-20 16:02:12 by RSnake in ha.ckers.org web application security lab
 
...Googles text ads are getting subverted by trojans on peoples machines to get them to click on other peoples ads. It wasnt clear what those ads were, exactly, but there you have it. I see this kind of thing as a clear path for future monetization - similar to how bad guys are adding extra form fields into forms via malware to gain more...
 
 
 
 
 
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IP Addresses Are Considered Personally Identifiable Information in the EU

2008-01-22 15:39:31 by RSnake in ha.ckers.org web application security lab
 
...Googles Urchin could be hard hit here Embedded content: There are tons of bulletin boards, message boards, blogs, etc out there that allow images to be posted off host. People like it because it doesnt force them to have to build upload scripts, and maintain them. Sorry, no more embedded content, and that includes things like Youtube because...
 
 
 
 
 
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Google Spamming Us

2007-12-20 22:11:11 by RSnake in ha.ckers.org web application security lab
 
...Googles traffic since its a slow day. If nothing else its good for a laugh. First lets look at Google trying to hack us - XSS style 66.249.73.40 - - [26/Nov/2007:01:53:58 +0000] GET /blog/?%22%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert(1)%3C/script%3E HTTP/1.1 200 55053 - Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Googlebot/2.1; +http://www.google.com/bot.html Not too bad for a...
 
 
 
 
 
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Orkut XSS Worm

2007-12-20 16:18:37 by RSnake in ha.ckers.org web application security lab
 
...Googles version of social networking. It was big for a while, but I think everyone bailed in favor of the more open MySpace and Facebooks of the world. Its still widely used by the Portuguese population though Rough estimates are north of 300,000 people compromised, even though it was caught relatively quickly. Its amazing how fast these...
 
 
 
 
 
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Google Changes Privacy Policy

2007-03-15 08:31:00 by Eric Marvets in The Security Samurai
 
...Googles corporate blog. They announced a new log retention policy that would anonymize the data after an 18 to 24 months period unless they are legally required to retain them. They also said they would look at improving users privacy across the board, including services like Google Chat and Google Desktop This announcement was a change in...
 
 
 
 
 
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Googles GMail security failure screws a Blogger/Designer!

2007-12-25 17:50:06 by Editor in Digg / Security
 
Shocking revelation by a well known designer..a must read...if you are using gmail...you may not be secure
 
 
 
 
 
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The two faces or Privila

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2008-03-06 19:02:12 by Steven J. Murdoch in Light Blue Touchpaper
...Googles spider, the page looks very different: a prominent article and no adverts Curiously, the Windows Live Search, and Yahoo! spiders are presented with an almost empty page: just a header but neither adverts nor articles. You can try this yourself, by using the User Agent Switcher Firefox extension and a list of user-agent strings I...
 
 
 
 
 
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The two faces of Privila

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2008-03-06 19:02:12 by Steven J. Murdoch in Light Blue Touchpaper
...Googles spider, the page looks very different a prominent article and no adverts Curiously, the Windows Live Search, and Yahoo! spiders are presented with an almost empty page: just a header but neither adverts nor articles. You can try this yourself, by using the User Agent Switcher Firefox extension and a list of user-agent strings I...
 
 
 
 
 
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Blue Box #77: Skype security vulnerability, German gov't looks at trojans, undersea cable cuts, Microsoft and Yahoo, VoIP security news and more

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2008-03-25 16:13:35 by HASH0x8b64014 in Blue Box: The VoIP Security Podcast
 
...Googles response Review of the last week's traffic on the VOIPSEC public mailing list Wrap-up of the show 36:19 - End of show Comments, suggestions and feedback are welcome either as replies to this post or via e-mail to blueboxpodcast@gmail.com . Audio comments sent as attached MP3 files are definitely welcome and will be played in future...