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  • Google's Dark Web Report Feature Discontinued in February
    December 17, 2025

    Google's Dark Web Report Feature Discontinued in February

    Google will retire its dark web monitoring tool in February 2026, citing user feedback that the alerts lacked actionable next steps for addressing data exposures. The tool, which scanned for personal information in data breaches, is being replaced by integrated security features like Security Che...

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  • Google's Dark Web Report Tool Shuts Down After a Year
    December 16, 2025

    Google's Dark Web Report Tool Shuts Down After a Year

    Google is discontinuing its free Dark Web Report tool, with a full shutdown on February 16, 2026, as part of a strategic shift toward more actionable security guidance. The tool, which scanned for users' email addresses on illicit dark web sites, was criticized for not providing clear, practical ...

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