Security News

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.

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.