Google will soon conclude a customer facing tool that tracks those massive databases which malicious actors trade on the dark web.

The company is indicating the free 'dark web report' system wasn't that helpful. But Google is also hinting it's working on better security tools for users.

Google's support page has confirmed the closure, of which some users were initially notified via email. Scans for new dark web data breaches will stop on Jan. 15, 2026, and by Feb.16, 2026, the report ...

Google is retiring its free Dark Web monitoring tool for Gmail users, citing a lack of helpful next steps and meaningful alerts. The tool, which scann ...

Google has just sent out an email to active users of its “Dark Web Report” tool to inform them that, as of February 16, 2026, the tool will be shut down. The feature was made available to all Google ...

Google is discontinuing its Dark Web Report feature, a security tool that alerted users when their personal information linked to their accounts appeared ...

Google is preparing to shut down its free dark web monitoring tool, ending a short-lived experiment that made breach alerts widely accessible beyond paid subscribers. The company has confirmed that ...

While Google has steadily strengthened its privacy and security stance, many users may not have noticed the gradual rollout of new privacy resources. Now Google is making it easier than ever to take ...

Beyond AI Overviews and AI Mode, Google is working on “Web Guide” to better organize Search results into categories with additional context and insights. Simply, “Web Guide groups web links in helpful ...

Can Google Ads' built-in AI tool compete with third-party solutions for ad creation? See which delivers better ad copy, images, and video. Every day, marketing teams face a crucial decision: Should ...