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Data-stealing Chrome extensions impersonate Fortinet, YouTube, VPNs
2025-05-21 15:13

A Google Chrome Web Store campaign uses over 100 malicious browser extensions that mimic legitimate tools, such as VPNs, AI assistants, and crypto utilities, to steal browser cookies and execute...

Google Chrome Can Now Auto-Change Compromised Passwords Using Its Built-In Manager
2025-05-21 07:11

Google has announced a new feature in its Chrome browser that lets its built-in Password Manager automatically change a user's password when it detects the credentials to be compromised. "When...

100+ Fake Chrome Extensions Found Hijacking Sessions, Stealing Credentials, Injecting Ads
2025-05-20 15:01

An unknown threat actor has been attributed to creating several malicious Chrome Browser extensions since February 2024 that masquerade as seemingly benign utilities but incorporate covert...

Week in review: Microsoft patches 5 actively exploited 0-days, recently fixed Chrome vulnerability exploited
2025-05-18 08:00

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Patch Tuesday: Microsoft fixes 5 actively exploited zero-days On May 2025 Patch Tuesday, Microsoft...

CISA: Recently fixed Chrome vulnerability exploited in the wild (CVE-2025-4664)
2025-05-16 10:44

A high-severity Chrome vulnerability (CVE-2025-4664) that Google has fixed on Wednesday is being leveraged by attackers, CISA has confirmed by adding the flaw to its Known Exploited...

CISA tags recently patched Chrome bug as actively exploited
2025-05-16 08:13

On Thursday, CISA warned U.S. federal agencies to secure their systems against ongoing attacks exploiting a high-severity vulnerability in the Chrome web browser. [...]

New Chrome Vulnerability Enables Cross-Origin Data Leak via Loader Referrer Policy
2025-05-15 10:43

Google on Wednesday released updates to address four security issues in its Chrome web browser, including one for which it said there exists an exploit in the wild. The high-severity...

Google fixes high severity Chrome flaw with public exploit
2025-05-15 08:25

Google has released emergency security updates to patch a high-severity Chrome vulnerability that has a public exploit and can let attackers hijack accounts. [...]

Google Chrome to block admin-level browser launches for better security
2025-05-14 20:25

Google is rolling out a change to Chromium that "de-elevates" Google Chrome so it does not run as an administrator to increase security in Windows. [...]

Google Chrome to use on-device AI to detect tech support scams
2025-05-09 17:49

Google is implementing a new Chrome security feature that uses the built-in 'Gemini Nano' large-language model (LLM) to detect and block tech support scams while browsing the web. [...]