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Google Drive is abused for storing malicious and pirated content, says a researcher

Rajasekhar Rajaharia, an independent cybersecurity researcher claims that Google Drive is a thriving place for copyright infringers, hackers, and criminals. This is because the platform is being abused by many to store malware, porn, pirated content, and more, all being indexed on Google Search. Google Drive is a place for fraudsters While Google Drive launched […]

Google Drive to soon let users decrypt files offline

As per a teardown made by XDA developers, the latest version of the Google Drive app is found to be having a file decryption support. Some strings in the code hints that encrypted files will be able to open in the Drive itself, whereas one line hints that the encrypted files can be downloaded and […]

Flaw in Google Drive can let hackers distribute malware

Google Drive has a serious flaw that can let an attacker replace a malicious file to the legitimate file. This is by exploiting the Drive’s loose authentication process for a file, that’s being updated by the “manage versions” feature. Though there’s haven’t been any exploitations recorded yet, researcher warns for effective phishing campaigns using this […]

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