Unsecured Microsoft Bing Server Leaks Search Queries, Location Data
Threatpost
SEPTEMBER 21, 2020
Data exposed included search terms, location coordinates, and device information - but no personal data.
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Threatpost
SEPTEMBER 21, 2020
Data exposed included search terms, location coordinates, and device information - but no personal data.
The Last Watchdog
OCTOBER 10, 2024
SpyCloud Investigations now includes IDLink, the company’s advanced analytics technology that automatically delivers expanded digital identity results from a simple search query.
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Schneier on Security
JANUARY 6, 2022
The privacy-oriented search engine netted more than 35 billion search queries in 2021 , a 46.4% DuckDuckGo has had a banner year : And yet, DuckDuckGo. jump over 2020 (23.6 That’s big.
Security Affairs
OCTOBER 16, 2020
Security experts from Tenable have published a post detailing the flaw, they also shared Shodan dorks for searching SonicWall VPNs. At the time of this post, the first search query provides 448,400 results, the second one 24,149, most of the vulnerable devices are in the United States. ” wrote Tenable.
Krebs on Security
APRIL 29, 2022
To do so , users need to specify that they want Google to remove “Imagery of an individual currently under the age of 18” and provide some personal information, the image URLs and search queries that would surface the results.
Schneier on Security
JUNE 23, 2021
Its spyware is also said to be equipped with a keylogger, which means every keystroke made on an infected device — including passwords, search queries and messages sent via encrypted messaging apps — can be tracked and monitored.
Security Affairs
MARCH 1, 2021
When the visitor clicks on the link provided by the search engine, they are redirected to landing pages that answer their exact questions, using the same wording as the search query. ” continues the analysis. “This.js
Security Affairs
MARCH 22, 2023
URLs found in logs contained titles and IDs of what content users watched on the platform, along with search queries entered by the users. Threat actors can cross-reference a user’s search queries and viewed content with their IP address to build a more comprehensive profile of the individual,” researchers said.
Schneier on Security
JULY 13, 2022
These examples are why advice from reproductive access experts like Kate Bertash focuses on securing text messages (use Signal and auto-set messages to disappear) and securing search queries (use a privacy-focused web browser, and use DuckDuckGo or turn Google search history off).
Security Affairs
JUNE 17, 2021
. “Hypothetically, it could have been possible to match the Session ID with what they searched for or added to the shopping cart during that session and then try to identify the customer using the exposed emails,” continues the report. .
AIIM
MAY 30, 2023
Technologies such as institutional repositories, long-term digital preservation, electronic signatures, interoperability protocols, document big data, data analytics applied to document management, the use of AI in the optimization of metadata processing and management processes, searches, queries, document classification, text mining, vocabulary control (..)
Security Affairs
MAY 26, 2022
The malware is able to redirect the user’s traffic and hijacking user search queries to popular search engines, including Google, Yahoo, and Bing. ” reads the analysis published by the experts.
Security Affairs
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
The malware is able to redirect the user’s traffic and hijacking user search queries to popular search engines, including Google, Yahoo, and Bing. ChromeLoader is a malicious Chrome browser extension, it is classified as a pervasive browser hijacker that modifies browser settings to redirect user traffic.
Security Affairs
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
The malware is able to redirect the user’s traffic and hijack user search queries to popular search engines, including Google, Yahoo, and Bing. The malicious extension redirects users to an advertisement website and collects browsing data and credentials.
Security Affairs
FEBRUARY 27, 2019
These attacks leverage CVE-2014-3120 and CVE-2015-1427, both of which are only present in old versions of Elasticsearch and exploit the ability to pass scripts to search queries.” . “Through ongoing analysis of honeypot traffic, Talos detected an increase in attacks targeting unsecured Elasticsearch clusters.
eDiscovery Daily
MAY 10, 2018
which is like Continuous Active Learning, but applied to cluster centers only) trained with (a whopping) two seed documents (one relevant from a keyword search and one random non-relevant document) followed by 20 iterations of 10 top-scoring cluster centers, for a total of 202 training documents. For the TAR results he used TAR 3.0
Security Affairs
DECEMBER 27, 2018
According to Group-IB, in 2018 interest in online shopping of alcohol increased by more than 35% , as can be seen with the higher numbers of search queries for “buy alcohol”. Around 30% more people searched for alcohol including delivery (search queries for “alcohol delivery”) compared to the previous year.
AIIM
AUGUST 26, 2021
However, you can establish a more intelligent semantic layer to your search parameters by using this knowledge base to further classify the ingested content, enrich the search functionality and results, and bring more depth and speed to the search process overall.
Security Affairs
JUNE 23, 2021
Security experts from Tenable published a post detailing the flaw, they also shared Shodan dorks for searching SonicWall VPNs. Our own Shodan search for vulnerable SonicWall devices led us to two specific search queries: product:”SonicWALL firewall http config” product:”SonicWALL SSL-VPN http proxy”.
John Battelle's Searchblog
MAY 15, 2009
Gian Fulgoni, Executive Chair of Comscore, has an interesting analysis of what's happening in paid search lately. It's germane to my earlier posts about paid search share sliding and Google's decision to allow trademark ad bidding.
Security Affairs
MAY 9, 2019
” With this trick, vulnerable browsers use as a search query “www.facebook.com.” Arif discovered that this behavior could be abused by attackers by creating subdomains on their own domain, as “www.google.com.phishing-site.com?q=www.facebook.com.” q=www.facebook.com.”
John Battelle's Searchblog
JANUARY 4, 2023
Here’s The Information with a scoop : Microsoft is preparing to launch a version of its Bing search engine that uses the artificial intelligence behind ChatGPT to answer some search queries rather than just showing a list of links, according to two people with direct knowledge of the plans.
Security Affairs
AUGUST 24, 2020
The latter was downloaded from Iranian software sharing website – the Google search query in Persian language “ ?????? ??? ????? For instance, to disable built-in antivirus software, the attackers used Defender Control and Your Uninstaller. youre unistaller ” was discovered in the Chrome artifacts.
John Battelle's Searchblog
DECEMBER 13, 2012
Imagine if Google took its massive search query database and worked with some of the leaders in the open data movement to mine true insights? I honestly do not care what top ten TV Shows, Sports Stars, Songs, or even People we collectively care about, because there is *never* a surprise in those results. What is SOPA. What is KONY.
CILIP
OCTOBER 31, 2023
The AI may also recommend rewriting or restructuring content to focus on what users are searching for. This helps search engines display the most relevant pages for each search query both within the site and on Google and other search engines.
IBM Big Data Hub
JULY 17, 2023
Here are five exciting use cases where generative AI is changing the game in customer service: Conversational search: Customers can find the answers they’re looking for quickly, with human-like responses that are generated from finely tuned language models based on company knowledge bases.
John Battelle's Searchblog
AUGUST 7, 2009
Yahoo was the original search destination, and a place folks first learned to "search" for stuff on the Web. As the original directory of things worth paying attention on the Web, Yahoo was - and remains for many - the definitive place to start a search query.
John Battelle's Searchblog
MAY 1, 2009
It's pretty elegant, with Trending Topics searched for on the right, and onoing, constantly updated searches integrated into the same interface as normal Twitter. I'd love to see how search volume grows. This is a big deal for the company. It's getting darn interesting, eh?
John Battelle's Searchblog
JULY 20, 2023
Instead, students are expected to navigate a series of search queries so convoluted and non-intuitive, most of Bea’s friends counseled her to ignore it. You can no longer scan hundreds of class listings in seconds simply by turning pages in succession. Hundreds of years of information design is lost.
eDiscovery Daily
NOVEMBER 19, 2017
trillion searches per year; By 2020, about 7 megabytes of new information will be created every second for every human on the planet; Bad data costs US businesses alone $600 billion annually; Big data will drive an estimated $232 billion in spending in 2016.
John Battelle's Searchblog
AUGUST 17, 2009
I see two paths toward that goal: one is creating applications on top of “ten blue links” which help me organize and aggregate the knowledge I process while pursuing a search query, and the second is making my searches social, so I can share the process of learning and learn from those who have shared - not unlike Vannevar Bush’s “Memex” concept.
John Battelle's Searchblog
JANUARY 14, 2012
Google now appears to be acting the same way, cutting Google+ a “deal” so to speak, giving it the best real estate for all manner of search queries. That’s not how search was supposed to work. Search was supposed to reflect the ongoing conversation happening across all aspects of the Internet.
John Battelle's Searchblog
JANUARY 15, 2010
In essence, it consolidates a subset of search queries and answers them with a combination of domain-specific structured results and an elegant user interface. Except they are. Take the popular iPhone app Exit Strategy , for example (at left). The app helps folks navigate the NY transit system.
Enterprise Software Blog
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
It is also useful when maintaining filters, sorting criteria, or search queries applied to data grids or lists. Create multi-step wizard-style interfaces where each step maintains its state, allowing users to navigate forward and backward while preserving their progress.
John Battelle's Searchblog
SEPTEMBER 9, 2009
And the larger search bar, well, just seems to make sense. Search queries are getting longer, for one, and we're all getting older, for another - the text is now bigger as well. (OK, Well, if I were Facebook or eBay/Paypal, I'd be concerned about any payment system from Google, no matter how early stage.
John Battelle's Searchblog
MAY 25, 2011
The services handles tens of billions of search queries a month, putting it on scale with some of the most elite platforms in the world. On the one hand it's changing the world and growing like crazy, with more than 200 million users who generate 155 million tweets a day.
Adam Levin
SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
Every search query leading to a site, every ad click, every map search, and every visit tracked by analytics is actively helping Google build its library of information on as many people as possible–even people who have never actually used the internet. Nice work if you can get it, right?
John Battelle's Searchblog
MAY 5, 2010
The story is that this shift will change how we interact with Google, what our search query stream looks like, and therefore, what kind of SERPs and ads will be produced. This is a new skin over Google's results, not a shift in how those results are determined. That's important, but not entirely the story.
OpenText Information Management
AUGUST 23, 2023
When I was a litigation paralegal, it was always a hassle trying to search records within an eDiscovery database for terms that included numbers and symbols – an issue that came up quite frequently. Searching for currency values, product numbers, serial numbers, patent numbers, and so on, are common.
Hunton Privacy
JUNE 1, 2010
These concerns were first raised in March 2008, when the Working Party issued a detailed Opinion about search engines ( Opinion 1/2008 – WP 148 ), which attempted to clarify and harmonize specific obligations for search engine providers with respect to the EU Data Protection Directive.
IBM Big Data Hub
MAY 17, 2024
Unlike traditional AI, which relies on keyword matching, generative AI can understand natural language and intent, providing customers with relevant results that are more likely to match their search queries.
John Battelle's Searchblog
SEPTEMBER 21, 2009
From the Thomas Weisel's analyst coverage, sent to me in mail: Google maintains dominance within "core search" but Bing Nudges Up m/m at Yahoo's and Google's Expense: Core search excludes searches conducted on video, local and map portions of the companies' websites. Google's U.S. in August but increased nearly 1.3
John Battelle's Searchblog
JUNE 4, 2009
Websites that once saw their traffic dominated by Google search queries are seeing a growing number of new visitors coming from "passed links" at social networks like Twitter and Facebook.
John Battelle's Searchblog
JULY 27, 2014
Compare that to Google, which decides what content you see based on your search query or, more recently, your location (and tons of other data), or Facebook, whose impassive algorithms sift through a sea of friends’ updates and determine what the service, in its ineffable wisdom, decides you will see.
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