Archive for the ‘Privacy’ Category

New Phishing Tactic Turns Google Against Itself

The cyber age has proved the immense human potential for both intelligence and stupidity. Perhaps the best example of both is cyber-age “phishing,” where malicious users send counterfeit messages in an attempt to steal account password, personal data, and even credit card info. Yes, we can see the foolishness of your standard user by the […]

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Google on Privacy and Personal Information

The All Things Digital D9 conference is a place where the best and the brightest of the tech industry wrestle (metaphorically) with the sharpest interviewers that tech journalism has to offer. Among the more interesting interviews this year was the discussion with Eric Schmidt that launched 2011′s D9. Shcmidt, Google’s Executive Chair, covered a great number […]

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