Summary

Top Articles:

  • Android users: watch out for this fake address bar trick
  • A “serious” Windows 0-day is being actively exploited in the wild
  • Mozilla bans Firefox extensions for executing remote code
  • Chrome and Edge fix zero-day security hole – update now!
  • Google patches “in-the-wild” Chrome zero-day – update now!
  • Google Sets Record High in Bug-Bounty Payouts
  • Chrome starts the countdown to the end of tracking cookies
  • Hat trick for Google as it patches two more zero-days in Chrome
  • More than 200 browser extensions ejected from Firefox and Chrome stores

Chrome starts the countdown to the end of tracking cookies

Published: 2023-12-15 18:14:38

Popularity: 94

Author: None

Keywords:

  • News
  • Privacy
  • chrome
  • Do Not Track
  • floc
  • Google
  • privacy sandbox
  • third party cookies
  • tracking protection
  • Google will soon roll out its Tracking Protection feature to some randomly chosen users in order to prepare for a full deployment.

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    Chrome and Edge fix zero-day security hole – update now!

    Published: 2022-09-05 15:12:58

    Popularity: 174

    Author: Paul Ducklin

    Keywords:

  • Google
  • Google Chrome
  • Vulnerability
  • chrome
  • CVE-2022-3075
  • Exploit
  • Patch
  • Zero Day
  • This time, the crooks got there first - only 1 security hole patched, but it's a zero-day.

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    Google patches “in-the-wild” Chrome zero-day – update now!

    Published: 2022-07-05 15:55:14

    Popularity: 162

    Author: Paul Ducklin

    Keywords:

  • Google
  • Google Chrome
  • Vulnerability
  • 0 day
  • chrome
  • CVE-2022-2294
  • vulnerability
  • zer-day
  • Zero Day
  • Running Chrome? Do the "Help-About-Update" dance move right now, just to be sure...

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    Hat trick for Google as it patches two more zero-days in Chrome

    Published: 2020-11-12 21:16:34

    Popularity: 33

    Author: Pieter Arntz

    Keywords:

  • Exploits and vulnerabilities
  • chrome
  • cve-2020-16013
  • cve-2020-16017
  • Google
  • patches
  • site-isolation
  • Google has patched two more zero-day vulnerabilities that were actively being exploited in the wild. Update now! Categories: Exploits and vulnerabilities Tags: chromecve-2020-16013cve-2020-16017Googlepatchessite-isolation (Read more...) The post Hat trick for Google as it patches two more zero-days in Chrome appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

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    More than 200 browser extensions ejected from Firefox and Chrome stores

    Published: 2020-01-30 21:15:49

    Popularity: None

    Author: Dan Goodin

    Keywords:

  • Biz & IT
  • chrome
  • extensions
  • firefox
  • google
  • Mozilla
  • Firefox ousts almost 200 add-ons while Google detects a significant increase in abuse.

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    Google Sets Record High in Bug-Bounty Payouts

    After a year of big changes, white hats reaped more from Google's programs than ever before.

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    Mozilla bans Firefox extensions for executing remote code

    Mozilla’s policy is unambiguous - add-ons must be self-contained and not load remote code, which opens up the user to all sorts of risks.

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    Android users: watch out for this fake address bar trick

    Published: 2019-04-30 14:38:05

    Popularity: 1221

    Author: Danny Bradbury

    Keywords:

  • Android
  • Google
  • iOS
  • Mobile
  • Operating Systems
  • Organisations
  • Phishing
  • Security threats
  • Technologies
  • chrome
  • css
  • Fake URL
  • phishing
  • When is an address bar not an address bar? When it's a fake.

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    A “serious” Windows 0-day is being actively exploited in the wild

    Published: 2019-03-08 02:02:29

    Popularity: 895

    Author: Dan Goodin

    Keywords:

  • Biz & IT
  • browsers
  • chrome
  • exploits zeroday
  • google
  • microsoft windows vulnerabilities
  • Unpatched flaw used in combination with Chrome exploit doesn't work against Win 10.

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