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security2 days ago•3 min saved

Attackers Forge Google Certificates via Hijacked Country Code Domains

Hackers compromised the .gh, .sl, and .as country code top-level domains to issue unauthorized TLS certificates for Google and other major brands. Google updated Chrome to block these forged credentials and advised domain owners to monitor certificate transparency logs, noting that browser-side fixes alone are insufficient for long-term protection.

via Ars Technica|

#cctld-compromise #certificate-transparency #dns-hijacking

technology3 years ago•4 min saved

"Google's 60-Second Security Check: Keeping Snoops and Hackers at Bay"

Google provides a 60-second security check to help users identify if their account has been compromised. By visiting google.com/devices, users can see a list of devices that have accessed their account within the last 28 days. If any unfamiliar devices are detected, users can sign them out remotely. Additionally, users are advised to change their password and review their Google Timeline to ensure their account's security and privacy.

via USA TODAY|

#account-protection #cybersecurity #device-management