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Chrome: Flash is almost, almost, almost dead

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If you use Google’s Chrome browser, after 4 September, the latest update will make it even harder to use in-browser Adobe Flash. Continue reading Chrome: Flash is almost, almost, almost dead→

Google Blocks Chrome Extension Installations From 3rd-Party Sites

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You probably have come across many websites that let you install browser extensions without ever going to the official Chrome web store.

It’s a great way for users to install an extension, but now Google has decided to remove the ability for websites … Continue reading Google Blocks Chrome Extension Installations From 3rd-Party Sites→

Google to Block Third-Party Software from Injecting Code into Chrome Browser

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To improve performance and reduce crashes caused by third-party software on Windows, Google Chrome, by mid-2018, will no longer allow outside applications to run code within its web browser.

If you are unaware, many third-party applications, like acce… Continue reading Google to Block Third-Party Software from Injecting Code into Chrome Browser→

Google to Ditch Public Key Pinning in Chrome

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Google says upcoming version of Chrome will deprecate the browser’s support for HTTP public key pinning. Continue reading Google to Ditch Public Key Pinning in Chrome→

Chrome Security Team Tackles ‘Friendly Fire’ To Keep Browser Safe

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Justin Schuh, lead engineer of Chrome Security, said ensuring browser security for Chrome users is a balancing act juggling OEM pressures, questionable certificate authorities and quashing third-party software incompatibility issues. Continue reading Chrome Security Team Tackles ‘Friendly Fire’ To Keep Browser Safe→

Google Chrome 57 Browser Update Patches ‘High’ Severity Flaws

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Google paid out $38,000 in bounty rewards tied to flaws it fixed with a Chrome 57 browser update. Continue reading Google Chrome 57 Browser Update Patches ‘High’ Severity Flaws→

‘Web Of Trust’ Browser Add-On Caught Selling Users’ Data — Uninstall It Now

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Browser extensions have become a standard part of the most popular browsers and essential part of our lives for surfing the Internet.

But not all extensions can be trusted.

One such innocent looking browser add-on has been caught collecting browsing … Continue reading ‘Web Of Trust’ Browser Add-On Caught Selling Users’ Data — Uninstall It Now→