Google Discontinues Dark Web Report, Offers Alternative Security Tools
Update: 2025-12-15
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Google Discontinues Dark Web Report Feature: Focus Shifts to Practical Security SolutionsGoogle is phasing out its dark web report feature due to user feedback indicating a lack of clear, actionable steps after receiving alerts. The tool, designed to protect users from identity theft by scanning data breach dumps, will be discontinued on February 16th. Google is now emphasizing practical security solutions, recommending tools like Security Checkup, Password Manager, and Password Checkup. Users can delete their monitoring profiles before the deadline.
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