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Security news: cross site scripting vulnerability on Google.


Google Has Fixed Website Vulnerability Which Exposed Google Users to Identity Theft.

Finjan, has informed Google of a dangerous cross site scripting vulnerability on its website, which could have allowed a remote attacker to take over victims' Google Accounts A Google Account is a user account allowing to the user to access to more Google services like Google Groups. , or fake the website is content in order to deceive TO DECEIVE. To induce another either by words or actions, to take that for true which is not so. Wolff, Inst. Nat. Sec. 356.  end users into downloading malicious content or providing personal and confidential information Noun 1. confidential information - an indication of potential opportunity; "he got a tip on the stock market"; "a good lead for a job"
steer, tip, wind, hint, lead
 (known as 'phishing').

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Title Annotation:SOFTWARE DIGEST
Publication:Software World
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Nov 1, 2005
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