Tag: chrome
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Chrome is getting a brand new function geared toward lowering notification overload. If enabled, Chrome can now revoke notification permission for web sites that the consumer has not interacted with lately. It is an choice much like the automated actions that Chrome’s Safety Check performs for purposes such because the digicam or location info. The…
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Google Chrome Extensions Targeted by Hackers to Steal User Passwords: Cyberhaven Cyberattack Exposed
A recent cyberattack targeting Google Chrome extensions has highlighted a growing threat to user security. Specifically, Cyberhaven, a data loss prevention company, was compromised during the Christmas Eve attack, resulting in exposed user passwords and session tokens. This attack is part of a broader cyber campaign, emphasizing the need for constant vigilance in the digital…
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Google is now rolling out a new feature on Chrome for Android called Minimized Custom Tabs. This feature currently works only on certain first-party apps. When you open a link, a downward arrow appears next to the close button in the top bar. Tapping it shrinks the web page into a floating picture-in-picture window in…
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Explore Google’s integration of Gemini AI into Chrome, including the @Gemini shortcut for swift access and its potential impact.
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Exciting news, folks: Google’s been caught storing your Chrome incognito browsing data. But hold onto your hats because there’s a silver lining: they’re finally agreeing to wipe it clean. In a recent court filing, Google has decided to settle a long-standing class-action lawsuit that called out their data collection policies, particularly about private browsing, aka…
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Recent findings suggest that Chrome for Android may soon introduce a Tab Declutter feature to help users manage numerous open tabs. Clues about this feature surfaced in code lines on Google’s Chromium platform, as reported by 9To5Google. While the exact workings of Tab Declutter remain undisclosed, there’s sufficient information available to envision its functionality. As…
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Google will notify users when an extension is removed. Google is adding a safety feature to the Chrome browser. In Chrome 117 (currently in Beta), the browser will warn if an installed extension is removed from Chrome Web Store. Extensions expand browser functionalities. Some are misused for malicious actions like stealing passwords or showing adware.…
