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A clever malware deployment scheme first spotted in targeted attacks last year has now gone mainstream. In this scam, dubbed “ClickFix,” the visitor to a hacked or malicious website is asked to distinguish themselves from bots by pressing a combination of keyboard keys that causes Microsoft Windows to download password-stealing malware. Continue reading ClickFix: How to Infect Your PC in Three Easy Steps
Apple and Google have used their mobile web browser duopoly to harm innovation by restricting competitors on their platforms.
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Confronted by the innovative Arc browser one year ago, I wondered aloud whether this deep rethinking of the web browser user experience would stick or if Big Tech would simply circle the wagons, as always, and suffocate this latest intrusion into its m… Continue reading Baby Steps Forward in the Web Browser User Experience (Premium)
The problem started with Manifest V3, Chrome’s new extension specification, which is supposed to improve privacy. Continue reading Google Cuts Off uBlock Origin on Chrome as Firefox Stands Firm on Ad Blockers
The Google and Chrome apps for iOS are getting a new “Search Screen with Google Lens” capability that replicates the Circle to Search feature on Android.
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Researchers warn of rising macOS-targeted attacks as hackers exploit fake updates to bypass security. FrigidStealer malware highlights growing enterprise risks. Continue reading New Mac Malware Poses as Browser Updates
Microsoft today issued security updates to fix at least 56 vulnerabilities in its Windows operating systems and supported software, including two zero-day flaws that are being actively exploited. Continue reading Microsoft Patch Tuesday, February 2025 Edition
Microsoft today issued security updates to fix at least 56 vulnerabilities in its Windows operating systems and supported software, including two zero-day flaws that are being actively exploited. Continue reading Microsoft Patch Tuesday, February 2025 Edition
In October, Google announced that it would update Chrome on Android to support third-party autofill providers.
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Microsoft said today that the text rendering improvements it created for Edge are now available to all Chromium-based browsers in Windows.
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