Attention readers, if you are using Chrome on your Windows, Mac, and Linux computers, you need to update your web browsing software immediately to the latest version Google released earlier today.With the release of Chrome 78.0.3904.87, Google is warning billions of users to install an urgent software update immediately to patch two high severity vulnerabilities, one of which … [Read more...] about New Chrome 0-day Bug Under Active Attacks – Update Your Browser Now!
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Chrome for Android Enables Site Isolation Security Feature for All Sites with Login
After enabling 'Site Isolation' security feature in Chrome for desktops last year, Google has now finally introduced 'the extra line of defence' for Android smartphone users surfing the Internet over the Chrome web browser.In brief, Site Isolation is a security feature that adds an additional boundary between websites by ensuring that pages from different sites end up in … [Read more...] about Chrome for Android Enables Site Isolation Security Feature for All Sites with Login
Two Widely Used Ad Blocker Extensions for Chrome Caught in Ad Fraud Scheme
Two widely used Adblocker Google Chrome extensions, posing as the original — AdBlock and uBlock Origin — extensions on Chrome Web Store, have been caught stuffing cookies in the web browser of millions of users to generate affiliate income from referral schemes fraudulently.There's no doubt web extensions add a lot of useful features to web browsers, making your online … [Read more...] about Two Widely Used Ad Blocker Extensions for Chrome Caught in Ad Fraud Scheme
Update Google Chrome Browser to Patch New Critical Security Flaws
Google has released an urgent software update for its Chrome web browser and is urging Windows, Mac, and Linux users to upgrade the application to the latest available version immediately.Started rolling out to users worldwide this Wednesday, the Chrome 77.0.3865.90 version contains security patches for 1 critical and 3 high-risk security vulnerabilities, the most severe of … [Read more...] about Update Google Chrome Browser to Patch New Critical Security Flaws
Critical Flaw Reported in Popular Evernote Extension for Chrome Users
Cybersecurity researchers discover a critical flaw in the popular Evernote Chrome extension that could have allowed hackers to hijack your browser and steal sensitive information from any website you accessed.Evernote is a popular service that helps people taking notes and organize their to-do task lists, and over 4,610,000 users have been using its Evernote Web Clipper … [Read more...] about Critical Flaw Reported in Popular Evernote Extension for Chrome Users
Google Updates Chrome for iOS With Material Design, Handoff Support
Google has updated its Chrome browser for iOS with a new Material Design look, iOS 8 optimizations, Handoff support, and more. Browse fast on your iPhone and iPad with the Google Chrome browser you love on desktop. Pick up where you left off on your other devices, search by voice, and save up to 50% of data usage while browsing. … [Read more...] about Google Updates Chrome for iOS With Material Design, Handoff Support
Google Competes with AirPlay, Launches Google Cast For Audio
Google today launched Google Cast for Audio giving users a way to stream their favorite music to other Google Cast-ready speakers, sound bars, and receivers. Google Cast for audio is an update to the Google Cast SDK, but Google says hardware that supports Google Cast won't be available until the Spring. … [Read more...] about Google Competes with AirPlay, Launches Google Cast For Audio
How to Verify a Secure Connection to iCloud.com in Safari, Chrome and Firefox
Following reports that Chinese authorities are using a 'man-in-the-middle attack' to gather usernames and passwords from iCloud users. Apple has posted a support document with instructions on verifying a secure connection to the iCloud website. Apple is deeply committed to protecting our customers’ privacy and security. We’re aware of intermittent organized … [Read more...] about How to Verify a Secure Connection to iCloud.com in Safari, Chrome and Firefox
Chrome for iOS Gets Fast Form Completion With Autofill, Other Improvements
The Chrome web browser for iOS has been updated with Autofill for fast form completion and the ability to search for related images via a long press. Browse fast with Chrome, now available on your iPhone, iPod touch and iPad. Sign in to sync your personalized Chrome experience from your computer, and bring it with you anywhere you go. … [Read more...] about Chrome for iOS Gets Fast Form Completion With Autofill, Other Improvements
Chrome for iOS Reveals Searches Made in Incognito Mode
Chrome for iOS reveals searches you've made in Incognito Mode; however, Google reports that the behavior is a limitation of iOS. Development and design firm Parallax discovered that when you use the Chrome search/address bar in Incognito mode, your history will show up when you return to standard browsing in Google's mobile website search bar, reports TechCrunch. … [Read more...] about Chrome for iOS Reveals Searches Made in Incognito Mode