[caption id="attachment_1129" align="aligncenter" width="238"] Google Dorking a handy tool in searching[/caption] Federal authorities have warned owners of different websites about the new advance search techniques misused by hackers. Google Dorking is an advance way to search new queries on Google search engine. With Google Dorking you can make your searches more advanced and more specific.

Google Dorking being exploited by hackers

Arcs Technica, a department in Homeland security have issued a report to alert the law enforcement and other safety agencies. Some hackers are using advance search filters to extract the data which is not publicly visible. They are able to locate where the user is, what is his user name and password. Other sensitive information like personal documents, email accounts, and bank details and all are also being discovered by hackers. [caption id="attachment_1130" align="aligncenter" width="700"] Google Dorks being used by hackers[/caption]

Preventive measures

The alert message issued by the security department has advised many websites owners to use Diggity project. Diggity project is an online tool which is meant to find out the vulnerabilities in Google Dork. Google has already indexed all these tools in its search engine. So it would you need to search more data security techniques. In response to the alert message, Search Engine Land's founder Chris Sherman wrote that as long as users store their data online, there is always a possibility that it may get breached. It is advised to all specially the businessman that not to store your credentials online. If there is an important one make it encrypted before storing it online.

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