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".the affected functionally allows users to upload a new version with any file extension for any existing file on the cloud storage, even with a malicious executable," told Nikoci to The Hacker News. As per Nikoci the 'manage versions' functionally should allow users to update an older version of a file with a new version having the same file extension, however, this is not the case. You might see changes when someone: edits or comments in Google Docs, rename sa file or folder, moves or removes a file or folder, uploads a new file to a folder and shares or unshares an item. The feature allows user to see changes made to his/her files in Drive and keep track of who made those changes.

The security bug is said to be the 'manage versions' feature offered by Google Drive that allows users to upload and manage different versions of a file. He claims that he has already discosed the bug to Google. In an exclusive interview to The Hacker News, Nikoci said that an unpatched security loophole in Google Drive could be misued by hackers to distribute malicious files disguised as legitimate documents or images. I hope this helps you.Hackers may trick Google Drive users into downloading malware, so claims system administrator A Nikoci. Once that’s done, the file will start downloading.ĪLSO READ: 11 Cool ADB tricks to try on your Android phone in 2021įind the downloaded file in your file manager. The file will first be zipped which would take some time. A new mini-window pops in the bottom right corner. Finally, right-click on the newly created folder and choose the Download option. Ensure your newly created folder is present with the file shortcut inside. Now, click on the blue-colored Add Shortcut Here button at the bottom.ħ. Create a new folder and name it whatever you want. Here’s how it has to be done:ĪLSO READ: How to transfer data from an Android phone to an iPhoneĥ. Click the drive icon at the top right corner, and add the shortcut to a newly created folder within the My Drive.

Now, whether you get “Download quota exceed for this file, so you can’t download it at this time” message at the bottom of the screen or not, you have to do the following:ģ.