Hackers are using the Gemini chatbot for coding, to identify attack points, and for creating fake information, Google said.
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Google's Identity Check feature, which provides another layer of security against thieves, is now available on Pixel phones.
Google’s malware scanning Play Protect service will now automatically turn off an Android app’s permissions if it’s potentially harmful. The feature is designed to prevent malicious apps from having access to your phone’s storage, photos, camera, and more.
Hacking units from Iran abused Gemini the most, but North Korean and Chinese groups also tried their luck. None made any 'breakthroughs' and mostly used Gemini for mundane tasks.
Google said it would follow the Trump administration in renaming the Gulf of Mexico once the new name is updated in government sources.
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AI became a hot topic. Its influence even bled into the Google Play security division, which used AI in 92% of app security reviews.
Social media users have noted satellite imagery showing the words "HELP" and "TRAFICO" etched into the ground at a rail yard in Los Angeles.
Google will rename the Gulf of Mexico and Alaska's Denali on its maps for users in the U.S. following President Trump's controversial executive order.
"As directed by the President, the Gulf of Mexico will now officially be known as the Gulf of America," the Interior Department stated in a statement last week. Google responded by noting that the change complies with its longstanding policy of aligning map labeling with updates in official government databases.