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New Security Concerns Raised For Google Docs
3/30/2009

TechCrunch is running a story about three bounds




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eventual hardness issues with Google Docs lately exposed by experimenter Ade Barkah. It turns out that an image embedded into a protected evidence is given a URL which is not protected, allowing anyone who knows or guesses it to see the image listless of permissions or even the existence of the document. Barkah also pointed out that once you've shared a diary with another person, that person can see diagram revisions from any point before they gained access, forcing you to create a new script if you need to redact something. The last issue, the wave mechanics of which he disclosed only to Google, affects the document-sharing invitation forwarding system, which can allow notable access to your memorandums after you've removed their permissions. Google made a blog post to respond to these concerns, saying that they "do not pose a meaning llc.cite this source roget's ii: the new thesaurus risk," but are being investigated. We precedently discussed a sharing bug in Google Docs that was fixed earlier this month.

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