Wednesday, March 18, 2015

Google: the leak of personal data of more than 282.000 user


He said a technical team of Cisco end of last week that Google and by the error of allowing entry to these private data of more than 282.000 user from the owners of the names registered on its service domain "Google Apps for Work" What caused many problems for users.

And the number of users of Google's Google Apps for Work and owners of domain names were estimated at more than 282.867 service user may have been exposed to a number of leaks of personal data of their own (the names, residence addresses, mailing addresses, phone numbers ...) on the Internet.

And it was those users who subscribe to Google Google Apps service for Work and by paying an annual subscription is estimated at $ 6 while they constructed the names of their domain and in order to hide their associated information about the House of Commons, and though it may have been the diversion of these data and are published on the WHOIS database.

Infusion resulting from the old security vulnerability revealed by Cisco on 13 February, where it is out of the scope of 305.925 registered through a partnership between Google and eNim the 282.867 range or 94 percent of which are threatened in this gap, and despite the fact that Google repaired this gap, however, a lot of information of users has become a published some time ago and therefore can be used in the work of "phishing" or "trolling".

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