Security News

Google Boosts Site Isolation in Chrome
2019-10-21 18:03

Google has improved the Site Isolation feature in Chrome to help defend against more types of attacks. read more

Google slings websites into Chrome's solitary confinement on Android to thwart Spectre-style data snooping
2019-10-18 04:53

Ignore the overhead, enjoy Site Isolation – a defense against side-channel attacks Last year, Google deployed Site Isolation in desktop versions of its Chrome browser as a defense against CPU...

Chrome for Android Enables Site Isolation Security Feature for All Sites with Login
2019-10-17 18:04

After enabling 'Site Isolation' security feature in Chrome for desktops last year, Google has now finally introduced 'the extra line of defence' for Android smartphone users surfing the Internet...

Google Patches 8 Vulnerabilities in Chrome 77
2019-10-11 19:00

Google this week announced an update for Chrome 77 that addresses 8 security vulnerabilities in the application, including 5 reported by external researchers. read more

Nix to the mix: Chrome to block passive HTTP content swirled into HTTPS pages
2019-10-08 11:55

Warns site owners: Images, audio, video will be barred in gradual process Google has announced forthcoming changes to the Chrome web browser that will prevent image, audio and video content from...

Google Adds Password Checkup Feature to Chrome Browser
2019-10-02 14:56

Google's new password checkup tool joins other similar services including Have I Been Pwned and Mozilla's Firefox Monitor.

Google adds Password Checkup feature to Google Accounts, Chrome
2019-10-02 12:43

The popularity of Google’s Password Checkup Chrome extension has spurred the company to build the technology into Google Account’s Password Manager and the Chrome browser. Unlike the Chrome...

ISPs worry a new Chrome feature will stop them from spying on you
2019-09-30 22:57

DNS over HTTPS will make it harder for ISPs to monitor or modify DNS queries.

Chrome cripples movie studio Mac Pros
2019-09-27 12:54

A few days ago, movie editors started reporting that Mac Pros running Avid software were crashing throughout Hollywood.