[/.] Google Sheds Light On 'Dark Web' With PDF Search

Google Sheds Light On ‘Dark Web’ With PDF Search

CWmike writes “Google this week took another step in its effort to shed light on the so-called Dark Web, announcing that its search engine can now search scanned documents in a PDF. In April, Google announced that it was looking for ways for its search engine to index HTML forms such as drop-down boxes or select menus that otherwise couldn’t be found or indexed.” An announcement is available at the official Google blog, and it contains some demonstration searches.Read more of this story at Slashdot.