Browser security – Page 20

Google Cookie’s Replacement plan

Google says it’s making progress on plans to revamp Chrome user tracking technology aimed at improving privacy even as it faces challenges from regulators and officials. Third party cookies used…

PravinKarthik January 26, 2021

Chrome Browser

Chrome & Firefox Critical Vulnerabilities

Google and Mozilla are each urging users to patch serious vulnerabilities in their respective web browsers, Chrome and Firefox, that could be exploited to allow threat actors to take over…

PravinKarthik January 9, 2021

Chrome Browser

Trojanized Chrome Extension

Google Chrome users repeated threat warnings. Trojan.Multi.Preqw.gen, which Chrome tried to download from a third-party site, was specified as the source of the threat. Culprits had abused more than twenty…

PravinKarthik December 28, 2020

Adrozek malware hijacks browsers

Microsoft on Thursday took the wraps off an ongoing campaign impacting popular web browsers that stealthily injects malware-infested ads into search results to earn money via affiliate advertising. "Adrozek," as…

PravinKarthik December 11, 2020

Chrome Browser

Chrome soon will shout @ Weak password

Your online accounts' security is heavily dependent on how strong your passwords are, and if they are too easy, attackers could hack into your account by brute-forcing your password. To…

PravinKarthik December 3, 2020

Firefox adds drive by download protection

Mozilla will add a new security feature to Firefox in October that will make it harder for malicious web pages to initiate automatic downloads and plant malware-laced files on a…

PravinKarthik September 5, 2020