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Six Bugs in AirDrop and Quick Share Let Anyone Within Range Knock Out File Sharing
Researchers chained wireless-range flaws to crash receiving devices and bypass Quick Share permission checks — no taps, no pairing, no prompts.
Android's Identity Wall Goes Up Sept. 30, 2026 — Starting With Four Countries
Brazil, Indonesia, Singapore and Thailand are the first markets where unverified developers lose the right to install apps on certified Android devices, sideload or not.
Google to Harvest UK and EU IP Addresses for Ad Targeting Starting August 2026
The same signal Google once branded a privacy red flag becomes a measurement tool, just as the ICO sharpens its consent rules.
FBI and Google Tear Down 'Outsider Enterprise' Phishing Platform Behind $1.9 Billion in Losses
Nine thousand phishing sites. Nearly four million stolen credit cards. One takedown.
Google Takes Lighthouse PhaaS Operators to Court Over Gemini-Powered Smishing
Civil complaint targets a China-linked network behind the 'Outsider' phishing kit, alleging misuse of Gemini to scale text-message fraud against U.S. consumers.
Week in Brief: Google Security Cuts, AudiA6 Forum Axed, Coupang's $400M Fine
ICS exposure holds flat while the attack surface grows, IBM and AT&T face hack cover-up allegations, and Microsoft quietly drops an AI incident-response playbook.
Android June 2026 Bulletin: 124 Fixes, One Framework Bug Already Being Exploited
CVE-2025-48595 is a no-interaction privilege escalation in the Android Framework. Google says it's seen in the wild.
Google Repositions CodeMender within AI Ecosystem
Shift from standalone security tool to integrated AI agent marks strategy pivot.