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> I know I shouldn't type this but isn't it weird that Google remains the last tech giant that hasn't had a major breach. > nothing like those million record b
by IncRnd 4y ago
> I know I shouldn't type this but isn't it weird that Google remains the last tech giant that hasn't had a major breach.
> nothing like those million record breaches that EVERYONE is afflicted by.
Why do you think that? Google has had several major breaches.
There was a google+ bug that exposed info on 52.5 million users, one on 500,000 users' data, and other disclosures. There have also been corrupted apps on the play store, like Brain Test that infected at least a million devices with difficult to remove malware. A decade ago there were about 5 million Google passwords leaked online.
That's just what I can recall atm.
- User23 4y agoWhat's Emer^H^H^H^Hgoogle+?
- Thorrez 4y ago>There was a google+ bug that exposed info on 52.5 million users, one on 500,000 users' data, and other disclosures. There was a vulnerability discovered internally by Googlers. There's no evidence it was exploited. >A decade ago there were about 5 million Google passwords leaked online. Those weren't taken from Google. They were stolen from somewhere else (possibly multiple places). Less than 2% were val Disclosure: I work at Google. [1] https://security.googleblog.com/2014/09/cleaning-up-after-password-dumps.html https://security.googleblog.com/2014/09/cleaning-up-after-pa...