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Google Desktop detection

Vulnerability Assessment Summary Checks if Google Desktop is installed Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment Summary : The remote host has Google Desktop installed. Description : Google Desktop, a search application for Windows that permits users to easily search for files on the computer, is installed on the remote host. If the 'Advanced Features' or 'Search Across Computers' options of Google Desktop are enabled, some data may be sent to the Google's server, potentially breaching your corporate security policy. See also : http://desktop.google.com Solution: Please make sure installing Google Desktop is inline with your corporate policy. Network Security Threat Level: None Networks Security ID: Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2007 Tenable Network Security

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