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(Continued)     October 23, 2004 edition
That vulnerability could have allowed any rogue third party to change the appearance of Google's Web page to ask for personal data such as credit card numbers from its visitors, what's known as a phishing scam, according to the warning.

Google said it has fixed the problem. "Google was recently alerted to a potential security vulnerability affecting users of our Web site," a company representative said. "We have since fixed this vulnerability, and all current and future Google.com users are protected."

The warning came only a week after Google released its newest product -- a tool to search the files on a PC alongside Web pages. Security experts have scrutinised the technology, with some interesting finds. Last week, security consultant Richard Smith found clues that could point to a coming instant chat client from the search giant.

To end the news this week, on Friday morning, Prudential Securities raised its price target for Google's stock to $200 from its previous target of $130.

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