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Google Plus is shutting down after massive data exposure of 500K accounts

Google Plus is shutting down after massive data exposure of 500K accounts on Business Standard. Google is shutting down the social networking site Google Plus <br>

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Google Plus is shutting down after massive data exposure of 500K accounts

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  1. Google Plus is shutting down after massive data exposure of 500K accounts The technical bug was detected as part of an effort called Project Strobe started by Google early this year Technology News : Tech giant Google is shutting down its social networking site Google Plus after a technical glitch was found to have compromised accounts and personal information of over 500,000 of its users.

  2. The announcement in this regard was made by Ben Smith, Google Fellow and vice-president of engineering, in a blog post Monday, in which he noted that the Indian-American headed company could not confirm which users were impacted by the bug. “However, we ran a detailed analysis over the two weeks prior to patching the bug, and from that analysis, the profiles of up to 500,000 Google+ accounts were potentially affected. Our analysis showed that up to 438 applications may have used this API,” he said…Read more →News Source: BS / Business Standard←

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