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Chrome back button hijack records user behaviour

Chrome back button hijack records user behaviour

Simple script captures where people click on competitor sites.
Juha Saarinen Aug 29 2018 9:06AM Security
In your face, passwords: big three browsers all adopt authentication API

In your face, passwords: big three browsers all adopt authentication API

Standard not signed off, but already ubiquitous.
Simon Sharwood Aug 1 2018 11:04AM Security
Google pulls direct Chrome extension installations

Google pulls direct Chrome extension installations

Follows failure to stop large scale abuse.
Juha Saarinen Jun 13 2018 11:16AM Security
Chrome to remove 'secure' and padlock icon for HTTPS

Chrome to remove 'secure' and padlock icon for HTTPS

Treating the web as safe by default.
Juha Saarinen May 18 2018 8:05AM Security
Chrome update prompts DTA to rethink security certs

Chrome update prompts DTA to rethink security certs

Automates processes.
Justin Hendry Apr 10 2018 4:11PM Strategy
Chrome will mark all HTTP sites 'not secure' from July

Chrome will mark all HTTP sites 'not secure' from July

Ramps up name and shame campaign.
Staff Writers Feb 9 2018 10:18AM Security
Internet Explorer leaks user address bar entries

Internet Explorer leaks user address bar entries

No fix from Microsoft yet.
Juha Saarinen Sep 29 2017 10:54AM Security
Chrome to provide TLS interception warnings

Chrome to provide TLS interception warnings

Former intern develops warning interstitial for browser.
Juha Saarinen Sep 11 2017 11:58AM Security
Microsoft won't patch Edge XSS vulnerability

Microsoft won't patch Edge XSS vulnerability

Content security policy bypass is 'by design'.
Juha Saarinen Sep 7 2017 6:33AM Security
Chrome browser extensions hijacked

Chrome browser extensions hijacked

Attacker inserts adware code.
Juha Saarinen Aug 16 2017 6:51AM Security
Chrome to distrust Symantec certificates from next year

Chrome to distrust Symantec certificates from next year

Site operators urged to replace digital credentials.
Juha Saarinen Jul 31 2017 8:38AM Security
Unicode flaw in Chrome and Firefox aids phishing

Unicode flaw in Chrome and Firefox aids phishing

Internet Explorer, Edge, and Safari not affected.
Juha Saarinen Apr 17 2017 9:36AM Security
Lastpass patches creds-stealing bugs in browser plugins

Lastpass patches creds-stealing bugs in browser plugins

Google security researcher finds three in a row.
Juha Saarinen Mar 23 2017 6:47AM Security
Security products endanger customers through poor TLS interception

Security products endanger customers through poor TLS interception

Introduce Logjam, POODLE, CRIME and other vulnerabilities.
Juha Saarinen Feb 8 2017 12:15PM Security
Google to tighten SSL certificate security policies

Google to tighten SSL certificate security policies

In a year.
Juha Saarinen Nov 1 2016 10:00AM Security
Chrome to start shaming HTTP sites

Chrome to start shaming HTTP sites

Will mark as insecure from January.
Staff Writers Sep 9 2016 8:22AM Security
Google to start sunsetting Chrome Apps this year

Google to start sunsetting Chrome Apps this year

Developers told to migrate to the web.
Juha Saarinen Aug 22 2016 9:30AM Software
Google experiments with quantum-secure crypto

Google experiments with quantum-secure crypto

Chrome will use post-quantum key exchange algorithm.
Juha Saarinen Jul 8 2016 6:40AM Security
Comodo 'secure' web browser turns off web security

Comodo 'secure' web browser turns off web security

Digital certs and security vendor lambasted by Google Project X.
Juha Saarinen Feb 3 2016 6:30PM Security
Google extends Chrome support on Windows XP

Google extends Chrome support on Windows XP

Millions of people still on XP, search giant says.
Juha Saarinen Nov 11 2015 7:34PM Security

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