Security News

Chrome 76 Dumps Default Adobe Flash Player Support
2019-07-31 16:13

In addition, Google’s latest Chrome version implements 43 new security fixes.

Chrome 76 Patches 43 Vulnerabilities
2019-07-31 14:23

Google this week released Chrome 76 to the stable channel with 43 security fixes inside, as well as with other safety and privacy enhancements.  read more

Chrome 76 blocks websites from detecting incognito mode
2019-07-22 13:24

Ever bypassed a website paywall using a browser’s privacy mode? It was once a simple hack, however, it no longer works for most websites.

Google increases bounties for Chrome, Google Play bugs
2019-07-22 08:37

Bug hunters searching for security flaws in Google’s offerings are now vying for higher bounties. Microsoft has launched a new bug bounty program. Google’s changes Since 2010, when Google started...

Google Chrome is ditching its XSS detection tool
2019-07-18 11:52

Google's throwing in the towel on XSS Auditor and putting its trust in Trusted Types instead.

Chrome OS 75 Adds More Mitigations for Intel MDS Flaws
2019-06-27 11:35

Chrome OS version 75, which Google released on Wednesday in the stable channel, adds more mitigations for recently disclosed Microarchitectural Data Sampling (MDS) vulnerabilities affecting most...

Google launches new Chrome protection from bad URLs
2019-06-20 14:47

The "Suspicious Site Reporter" extension lets users easily report dubious sites, while a new warning flags potential typosquatting pages.

Google Boosts Chrome Protection Against Deceptive Sites
2019-06-19 13:18

Google is making web browsing with Chrome safer with a new option for reporting suspicious websites and a new warning mechanism for sites that use deceptive URLs. read more

Google launches Chrome extension for reporting suspicious sites
2019-06-19 11:21

Google has announced two new features aimed at protecting users from deceptive and malicious websites: A new type of warning that will direct users away from sites that have confusing URLs (e.g.,...

Why are fervid Googlers making ad-blocker-breaking changes to Chrome? Because they created a monster. And are fighting to secure it
2019-06-17 10:03

We said engineers made the API too powerful. We weren't wrong Analysis In a mild PR blitz, Google engineers this month insisted the ad giant's shake up of Chrome browser extensions won't kill...