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Training Camp • Cybersecurity Glossary
Using advanced Google searches to find exposed security risks.
Google Hacking Definition: Using advanced Google searches to find exposed security risks.
Google Hacking refers to the use of advanced Google search operators to find security vulnerabilities or sensitive data that is publicly accessible on the internet. Also known as Google dorking, this technique can expose login credentials, internal documents, and misconfigured servers. While often used by security researchers and ethical hackers, malicious actors can exploit this method to discover unsecured data or systems.
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