Security News

Chrome Bug, Not Avid Software, Causes Damage to MacOS File Systems
2019-09-26 11:47

Users scrambled to find a fix for the problem and eventually Google took responsibility for the issue.

Malicious Ad Blockers for Chrome Caught in Ad Fraud Scheme
2019-09-24 13:57

'AdBlock' and 'uBlock' impersonate legitimate extensions but instead engage in cookie stuffing to defraud affiliate marketing programs, a researcher has found.

Google pulls more fake adblockers from Chrome Web Store
2019-09-23 10:47

Google has again been reprimanded for not spotting fake extensions impersonating popular brands in its Chrome Web Store.

Google Awards $40,000 for Chrome Sandbox Escape Vulnerabilities
2019-09-23 08:58

Google has paid out a total of $40,000 for a couple of vulnerabilities that can be exploited to escape Chrome’s sandbox. read more

Two Widely Used Ad Blocker Extensions for Chrome Caught in Ad Fraud Scheme
2019-09-20 11:04

Two widely used Adblocker Google Chrome extensions mimicking as — AdBlock and uBlock Origin — have been caught stuffing cookies in the web browser of millions of users to generate affiliate income...

Update Google Chrome Browser to Patch New Critical Security Flaws
2019-09-19 17:03

Google has released an urgent software update for its Chrome web browser and is urging Windows, Mac, and Linux users to upgrade the application to the latest available version immediately. Started...

Google experiments with DNS-over-HTTP in Chrome
2019-09-12 10:24

Following hot on Mozilla's trail, Google officially announced its own DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH) experiment in Chrome this week.

DNS-over-HTTPS Coming to Chrome 78
2019-09-11 17:03

In an attempt to improve the privacy and security of its users, Google is getting ready to bring DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH) to the Chrome browser. read more

Chrome 77 Released with 52 Security Fixes
2019-09-11 15:16

Google this week released Chrome 77 in the stable channel with various fixes and improvements, including 52 security patches. read more

Google to Experiment 'DNS over HTTPS' (DoH) Feature in Chrome 78
2019-09-11 11:04

Immediately after Mozilla announced its plan to soon enable 'DNS over HTTPS' (DoH) by default for Firefox users in the United States, Google today says it is planning an experiment with this...