Chrome stories - Page 2
Aura Infosec discovers major Mozilla Firefox vulnerability
Wed, 10th Apr 2019
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Alex Nikolova made the discovery while conducting a research project on the same-origin policy of various web browsers.
Google's new Chrome feature warns about compromised logins
Fri, 8th Feb 2019
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Google's new Chrome feature, Password Checkup, alerts users if their login details are compromised, enhancing security alongside Cross Account Protection.
MEGA's Chrome extension hacked; third party credentials exposed
Thu, 6th Sep 2018
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The malicious Chrome extension asks for elevated permissions & steals credentials from sites such as Amazon, GitHub, Live.com, My Monero, plus others.
Chrome is marking all HTTP sites as 'not secure': What you need to know
Fri, 3rd Aug 2018
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The latest version of Google Chrome may bring penalties for businesses that don’t have current SSL certificates.
Google Chrome launches new feature to block Spectre attacks
Tue, 17th Jul 2018
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Google Chrome's latest update brings 'site isolation' to prevent Spectre attacks, offering advanced protection by isolating each tab's process.
New study details how easy it is for hackers to steal your data
Thu, 15th Mar 2018
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It’s no secret that web browsers store a substantial amount of sensitive information about their users - hackers are taking advantage of this.
INTERVIEW: What Google’s decision to distrust Symantec certificates means
Wed, 21st Feb 2018
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Last year Chrome announced a formal plan to remove trust from Symantec-issued certificates - Venafi's Walter Goulet discusses the implications.
HoeflerText remote access Trojan goes after Chrome users
Mon, 4th Sep 2017
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network security
Chrome users beware: A crafty 'HoeflerText' scam deploys a NetSupport Manager RAT, broadening the arsenal of the notorious EITest campaign.
Fake Chrome extensions inject code into web pages
Tue, 2nd May 2017
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digital entertainment
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Recently, here at our research lab, we have seen an increase in the number of JS/Chromex.Submelius threats detected.
From the Dark Side turn you must: Alternatives to Windows 10
Wed, 31st Aug 2016
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personal computing devices
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Pat Pilcher has just published an article aptly entitled, Windows 10 is horrible. So what are the alternatives? Owen McCarthy investigates..
Chrome OS is five years old and ready to leave kindergarten
Tue, 5th Jul 2016
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Accounting for more than half of all devices sold in US classrooms, the time has come for Chrome OS to prove its worth in the workplace and the home.
New Chrome extensions for Facebook
Thu, 30th Jun 2016
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Chrome users rejoice: Effortless Facebook interaction with new browser extensions – save and share with ease!.
Kiwi company redefines smartphone keyboards
Thu, 5th May 2016
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Kiwi start-up, MAD Applications, aims to revolutionise smartphone keyboards with its new one-handed keyboard app, Thumsta.
Latest Chrome update focuses on speed and stability
Tue, 2nd Feb 2016
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Google launches new version of Chrome browser, promising faster speeds & greater stability. Data Saver mode saves up to 100TB of data per day.
Can you hack Google Chrome for US$2.7m?
Mon, 27th Jan 2014
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Google ups the ante in its Pwnium competition, offering $2.7m for hacking Chrome OS in a bid to bolster security.
Google releases revamped Chrome 32...
Wed, 15th Jan 2014
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Google has today released the latest stable version of its Chrome browser, including many of the features that recently arrived in the beta channel.
Ubisoft to release From Dust in Chrome - Updated
Thu, 24th May 2012
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Ubisoft unveils From Dust for Chrome at $9.95. The immersive 'God' game makes its browser debut, extending its reach beyond consoles and PC.
Second US$10 bn quarter for Google
Fri, 13th Apr 2012
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Google reports its second consecutive USD $10 billion quarter, driven by strong performances from Chrome, Android, and YouTube.
Google intro's Chrome for Android
Wed, 8th Feb 2012
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Google launches Chrome on Android, but restricts it to Ice Cream Sandwich users, impacting accessibility for millions.
Chrome overtakes Firefox, eyes up IE
Fri, 2nd Dec 2011
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Google’s Chrome has overtaken Mozilla’s Firefox with 25.69% market share, trailing Microsoft’s Internet Explorer, which maintains a solid 40.63%.