Gemini, Google and AI

Security News This Week: Foreign Hackers Are Using Google’s Gemini in Attacks on the US
Plus: WhatsApp discloses nearly 100 targets of spyware, hackers used the AT&T breach to hunt for details on US politicians, and more.
Google says hackers abuse Gemini AI to empower their attacks
Multiple state-sponsored groups are experimenting with the AI-powered Gemini assistant from Google to increase productivity and to conduct research on potential infrastructure for attacks or for reconnaissance on targets.
Hacking Bots Deployed By Google As Gemini AI Attacks Continue
Google has confirmed it is deploying red team hacking bots to protect from ongoing Gemini AI prompt attacks—here’s what you need to know.
Google’s Gemini AI app is getting faster with Flash 2.0
Google announced Thursday that the Gemini app is getting its Gemini 2.0 Flash AI model. The upgraded model “delivers fast responses and stronger performance across a number of key benchmarks, providing everyday help with tasks like brainstorming, learning or writing,” the company said in a post.
Google: Hackers Tried (and Failed) to Use Gemini AI to Breach Accounts
Hacking units from Iran abused Gemini the most, but North Korean and Chinese groups also tried their luck. None made any 'breakthroughs' and mostly used Gemini for mundane tasks.
Google says hackers from China, Iran, and North Korea are using Gemini to boost productivity
Hackers are using the Gemini chatbot for coding, to identify attack points, and for creating fake information, Google said.
Google’s Gemini is helping hackers work faster but hasn’t unlocked new attacks—yet
Google's own cybersecurity teams found evidence of nation-state hackers using Gemini to help with some aspects of cyberattacks.
Google warns of AI vulnerabilities as hackers target Gemini
Google has issued a warning about the potential security risks associated with artificial intelligence (AI) after state-sponsored hackers attempted to exploit its Gemini AI model. However, their efforts to jailbreak the system were ultimately unsuccessful.
Google Gemini Misused: North Korean Hackers Enhance Cybercrime with AI
In recent months, a troubling discovery has been made about how North Korean hackers are using advanced AI tools to carry out cybercrimes and espionage. According to a report by Google, the North Korean government-backed cybercriminals have been using a powerful AI system called Google Gemini to enhance their hacking operations.
Google quietly announces its next flagship AI model
Google has quietly announced Gemini 2.0 Pro Experimental, a flagship model, in a changelog for the company's Gemini chatbot ...
The Rise Of Agentic AI: Google Demonstrates Notebook LM
One of the hallmarks of the early days of 2025 is this rapid-fire news coming from the AI industry. Models are evolving, week ...
How to remove your recent activity from Google Gemini
Scroll down Gemini Apps Activity (below the Delete dropdown menu) and click X on a date or activity. This will remove an ...
I tested DeepSeek vs Gemini AI with 7 prompts — here's the winner
Gemini AI got the wrong answer stating there are only 2. Winner: DeepSeek wins for accuracy. After conducting a series of ...
Add F*cking to Your Google Searches to Neutralize AI Summaries
If you are tired of Google’s AI-powered search results leading you astray with poor information from bad sources, there is ...
“Just give me the f***ing links!”—Cursing disables Google’s AI overviews
More recently, some Google users have noticed that appending the string "-ai" to a search (without quotes) seems to also turn ...
12 Useful Google Gemini AI Extensions To Enable On Your Phone
If you have an Android smartphone, then you likely already have access to some of Google Gemini's most useful extensions.
The Latest Gmail Update Includes 1 Risky AI Feature You Need To Be Careful About
Called Gemini, these default AI features include a prominent “Summarize this email” button that appears at the top of all emails and a “Help me write” function that shows up when you want to draft a ...