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Title	Google can't keep secrets
Type	Tip
Source	ITworld.com 01/11/2008
Summary	'Google hacking' -- using Google searches as a hacking tool -- is a growing trend, and there is a huge amount of information available on how to use Google to search for sensitive information such as passwords, internal documents, database access, and more, says website monitoring company Pingdom. Here are 6 tips for preventing Google hacks on your site. continue

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