Google Issues Security Alert Over Backdoor VPN Threat

Monday, 14 September

Monday, 14 September, 2026

Google Issues Security Alert Over Backdoor VPN Threat

By Isha

Google has identified a critical security threat involving a backdoor in certain VPN applications, potentially compromising user data and privacy. Users are advised to update their VPN apps promptly and review app permissions to mitigate risks.

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