Tag: Chrome
Google Chrome is snooping in incognito mode and now has to delete data
Monitoring everywhere Why Google’s incognito mode isn’t private at all – and that’s finally changing Google Chrome: Anyone who surfs in private mode will still be tracked © Marcos Calvo/Getty…
Update quickly now: Google is closing seven security gaps in Chrome
In the official announcement of the new version, Google developers provide an overview of four of the security vulnerabilities that have been fixed. These are a use-after-free vulnerability in the…
Windows on ARM: Google is working on ARM version of Chrome for Windows 11
While Microsoft continues to work on a better version of Windows 11 on ARM, some manufacturers also seem to be adapting to the operating system. One of these companies is…
Google: Chrome largely removes AI input from users
For several years, the Google Chrome browser team has been working on making it more useful with the help of AI applications. The browser automatically generates real-time subtitles, protects against…
Google Chrome will begin eliminating third-party cookies in January 2024
Google will begin automatically blocking third-party cookies in the Chrome browser in early 2024. Starting January 4th, one percent of all Chrome users will initially receive a corresponding notification. In…
Ten security holes in Chrome closed, one is already being exploited
Attackers are currently targeting Chrome and exploiting a security hole. Secure versions for Linux, macOS and Windows have been released. Advertisement Patch now! Anyone who surfs the Internet with Chrome…
Web browsers: Google Chrome checks browser extensions
Google adds a security check for extensions to the Chrome web browser. The browser highlights browser extensions that have been removed from the Chrome Web Store, allowing users to easily…
“Dystopian function”: France wants to force browsers to block websites
France is on the verge of mandating a “dystopian feature” for browsers. That’s what Mozilla thinks, and in a blog entry it criticizes legislative plans that stipulate that browsers should…
Web browsers: malicious code in Chrome extensions with 87 million users
Wladmimir Palant, former developer of Adblock Plus, warns of malicious browser extensions in Google’s Chrome Web Store in his blog. Avast has confirmed the findings. Google has since removed a…
Web browser: Critical vulnerability in Google Chrome
Last night, Google released an update for the Chrome web browser that closes at least one critical security hole. It allows attackers to inject and execute malicious code. Overall, the…