September 20, 2018

Android and Google Play Security Rewards Programs surpass $3M in payouts

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Posted by Jason Woloz and Mayank Jain, Android Security & Privacy Team [Cross-posted from the Android Developers Blog ] Our And...
August 30, 2018

Introducing the Tink cryptographic software library

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Posted by Thai Duong, Information Security Engineer, on behalf of Tink team At Google, many product teams use cryptographic techniques to ...
August 22, 2018

Evolution of Android Security Updates

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Posted by Dave Kleidermacher, VP, Head of Security - Android, Chrome OS, Play [Cross-posted from the Android Developers Blog ] At Google...
August 20, 2018

A reminder about government-backed phishing

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Posted by Shane Huntley, Threat Analysis Group TLDR: Government-backed phishing has been in the news lately. If you receive a warning in G...
August 15, 2018

Expanding our Vulnerability Reward Program to combat platform abuse

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Posted by Eric Brown and Marc Henson, Trust & Safety Since 2010, Google’s Vulnerability Reward Programs have awarded more than $12 mil...
August 10, 2018

Google Public DNS turns 8.8.8.8 years old

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Posted by Alexander Dupuy, Software Engineer Once upon a time, we launched Google Public DNS , which you might know by its iconic IP addre...
July 11, 2018

Mitigating Spectre with Site Isolation in Chrome

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Posted by Charlie Reis, Site Isolator Speculative execution side-channel attacks like Spectre are a newly discovered security risk for web...
June 27, 2018

Compiler-based security mitigations in Android P

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Posted by Ivan Lozano, Information Security Engineer [Cross-posted from the Android Developers Blog ] Android's switch to LLVM/Cla...
June 21, 2018

Better Biometrics in Android P

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Posted by Vishwath Mohan, Security Engineer [Cross-posted from the Android Developers Blog ] To keep users safe, most apps and devices h...