Google Desktop has been reported to have a flaw that no-gooders might exploit. It allows hackers to get into one’s computer, view files, and run unauthorized software. Recently, another attack has been uncovered. It’s called an anti-DNS (Domain Name System) pinning. It lets attackers access data indexed by Google Desktop.

Google Desktop hasn’t released an update for this flaw. So always keep your Google Dekstop updated.

Download the latest version of Google Desktop here.