Security News

New Google Chrome Zero-Day Vulnerability Found Actively Exploited in the Wild
2019-03-06 10:03

You must update your Google Chrome immediately to the latest version of the web browsing application. Security researcher Clement Lecigne of Google's Threat Analysis Group discovered and reported...

Data-tracking Chrome flaw triggered by viewing PDFs
2019-03-01 12:33

Researchers have spotted an unusual ‘trackware’ attack triggered by a viewing a PDF inside the Chrome browser.

Chrome Zero-Day Exploited to Harvest User Data via PDF Files
2019-02-27 15:37

Exploit detection service EdgeSpot says it has spotted several PDF documents that exploit a zero-day vulnerability in Chrome to collect information on users who open the files through Google’s web...

How to view passwords in Android Chrome
2019-02-25 00:35

If you can't remember a password for a website you know you've had Chrome save, Jack Wallen shows you how you can view it.

New Service From Cisco's Duo Labs Analyzes Chrome Extensions
2019-02-23 19:39

Duo Labs, part of Cisco-owned Duo Security, has launched a new service designed to analyze Chrome extensions and deliver security reports on them.  read more

Should you trust that Chrome extension? Use CRXcavator to decide
2019-02-22 11:38

Duo Security has released CRXcavator, a tool that can help end users and enterprises make an informed decision about installing a specific Chrome extension. About CRXcavator CRXcavator was created...

Chrome OS Network Manager Sandboxed, Stripped of Root Privileges
2019-02-11 17:49

The latest version of Google’s Chrome OS operating system brings some significant security improvements related to the Shill network manager, including a sandbox and fewer privileges. read more

Chrome extension warns users their login credentials have been breached
2019-02-07 11:57

Google's released a Chrome extension, Password Checkup, that's designed to warn users when they enter a username and password the company has detected in a data breach.

Google’s new Chrome extension flags insecure passwords
2019-02-06 10:20

As the number of compromised and leaked credentials rises inexorably with each passing day, Google has decided to help users choose safe combinations for all their online accounts. To that end,...

Google: All your leaked passwords are belong to us – here's a Chrome extension to find them
2019-02-05 21:38

And I'm OK with this, says chief of HaveIBeenPwned During its incessant web crawling, Google's search engine constantly encounters credentials dumped by hackers or left exposed by the careless....