Google fixes security errors in Google Reader

Google said yesterday (July 5) it has fixed a security bug in the Google Reader application.

According to the application developer, the above security flaw could be exploited by hackers to steal sensitive user information.

On July 4, an article on Ha.ckers.org Blog reported that Google Reader - Google's RSS feed reader - had a security problem with cross-site scripting attack (cross-site scripting attack). The attacks exploiting this security bug can be done through embedding HTML scripts into an article or a input field on any web page.

" What is this security error with Google? " Article on Ha.ckers Blog issues. " First of all, hackers can use it for the purpose of phishing attacks. For example, they can put a website under" Sign up for Google World Beta. "From there, they can steal cookies and numbers. user . phone . "

By the end of yesterday, Google issued a notice saying: " We have researched and confirmed that this is just a minor non-critical security error. We have fixed this security error. We look forward to I want those who discover security bugs to comply with the security warning rules and most need to notify the product developer before announcing a security error widely . "

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