FYI Rice grads, professor find flaw in Google

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FYI Rice grads, professor find flaw in Google

Postby RammSStein » Tue Dec 21, 2004 2:13 am

Company says security glitch in search tool is fixed

http://www.chron.com/cs/CDA/ssistory.mpl/tech/news/2956814

A security flaw that could have caused big trouble for Google and its new Desktop Search tool has been fixed, thanks to a Rice University professor and two of his graduate students.

Left unchanged, the glitch could have made accessible via the Internet private data stored on personal computers.

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Postby gowhitesox99 » Tue Dec 21, 2004 6:37 pm

google owes them some $$$$$
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