
Google Fixes Bug That Could Reveal Users' Private Phone Numbers
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Google has fixed a bug that allowed a researcher to discover the recovery phone numbers of almost any Google account. This security bug was identified by a researcher who was able to exploit a vulnerability to reveal private information. The specific technical details of the vulnerability have not been disclosed, but the potential impact includes the disclosure of users' recovery phone numbers, which could be used for phishing attacks or other forms of cybercrime.