January 15, 2005

Google Fixed Froogle Security Bug

As reported by eWeek.com: Google Plugs Cookie-Theft Data Leak

In a statement sent to eWEEK.com, the search darling confirmed it was alerted to a "potential security vulnerability affecting Froogle," but no details were provided.

"We have since fixed this vulnerability, and all current and future Froogle users are protected," Google said.

This news is part of an eWeek.com special report, Exploiting Google.

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Posted by Sean O'Rourke on January 15, 2005 at 9:34 AM
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