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Tuesday, December 21, 2004

Rice University Find Security Flaw in Google Desktop Search

Two Rice University grad students discovered a technical flaw in Google's desktop search that allowed third parties to fool dektop search into thining it was connecting to Google's server to allow access contents of a users' files under certain circumstances. Google was made aware of the flaw and has since fixed the problem.

For more info visit Computer Security Lab: Rice University

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