Tag: chrome
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North Korean Hackers Exploited Chrome Zero-Day for Cryptocurrency Theft
The Lazarus APT created a deceptive website that exploited a Chrome zero-day to install malware and steal cryptocurrency. The post North Korean Hacker… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/north-korean-hackers-exploited-chrome-zero-day-for-cryptocurrency-theft/
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Lazarus hackers used fake DeFi game to exploit Google Chrome zero-day
The North Korean Lazarus hacking group exploited a Google Chrome zero-day tracked as CVE-2024-4947 through a fake decentralized finance (DeFi) game ta… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/lazarus-hackers-used-fake-defi-game-to-exploit-google-chrome-zero-day/
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The Entrust Distrust Deadline is Closing In. Are you Prepared?
We’re just weeks away from November 12, 2024, the date when Google Chrome will begin distrusting newly issued certificates from Entrust Roots. Shortly… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/10/the-entrust-distrust-deadline-is-closing-in-are-you-prepared/
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Google to let businesses create curated Chrome Web Stores for extensions
Google has announced it will soon allow organizations to create their own curated Enterprise Web Store of company-sanctioned browser extensions for Ch… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-to-let-businesses-create-curated-chrome-web-stores-for-extensions/
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Critical Chrome Vulnerabilities Let Malicious Apps Run Shell Command on Your PC
Researchers discovered vulnerabilities in the Chromium web browser that allowed malicious extensions to escape the sandbox and execute arbitrary code … First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/chrome-vulnerabilities-shell-execution/
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What Google’s U-Turn on Third-Party Cookies Means for Chrome Privacy
Earlier this year, Google ditched its plans to abolish support for third-party cookies in its Chrome browser. While privacy advocates called foul, the… First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/google-chrome-third-party-cookies-privacy-rollback/
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Chrome Security Update, 17 Vulnerabilities Patched
Google has announced a significant security update for its Chrome browser, addressing 17 vulnerabilities in the latest build. The update, which affect… First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/chrome-security-update-17-vulnerabilities/
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Google Pays Out $36,000 for Severe Chrome Vulnerability
Google has released Chrome 130 in the stable channel to resolve 17 vulnerabilities, including 13 reported by external researchers. The post Google Pay… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/google-pays-out-36000-for-severe-chrome-vulnerability/
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Octo2 Malware Uses Fake NordVPN, Chrome Apps to Infect Android Devices
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Google warns uBlock Origin and other extensions may be disabled soon
Google’s Chrome Web Store is now warning that the uBlock Origin ad blocker and other extensions may soon be blocked as part of the company’s deprecati… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-warns-ublock-origin-and-other-extensions-may-be-disabled-soon/
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Schadhafte Chrome-Extensions kommen an Googles Sicherheitsvorkehrungen vorbei
Google hat die API für Browsererweiterungen in Chrome sicherer gemacht. Dass das offenbar nicht ausreichend war, haben Sicherheitsforscher jüngst demo… First seen on heise.de Jump to article: www.heise.de/news/Schadhafte-Chrome-Extensions-kommen-an-Googles-Sicherheitsvorkehrungen-vorbei-9978767.html
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Malicious Chrome Extensions Skate Past Google’s Updated Security
Google’s Manifest V3 offers better privacy and security controls for browser extensions than the previous M2, but too many lax permissions and gaps re… First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/malicious-chrome-extensions-past-google-updated-security
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Chrome Security Update, Patched for High-Severity Vulnerabilities
Google has rolled out a new update for its Chrome browser, addressing several high-severity security vulnerabilities. The Stable channel has been upda… First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/chrome-security-update-4/
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Diese Chrome-Erweiterung klingt praktisch sie sollte dich aber ausspionieren
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Google Chrome gets a mind of its own for some security fixes
First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/09/12/google_chrome_safety_check/
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Is Google Password Manager Safe to Use in 2024?
Google Password Manager is a free password management service built into Chrome and Google apps. Learn how it works and how secure it is in this detai… First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/is-google-password-manager-safe/
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Chrome Users Can Now Sync Passkeys Across Devices with New Google PIN Feature
Google on Thursday unveiled a Password Manager PIN to let Chrome web users sync their passkeys across Windows, macOS, Linux, ChromeOS, and Android dev… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/09/chrome-users-can-now-sync-passkeys.html
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The 5 Best VPN Extensions for Chrome in 2024
First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/best-chrome-vpn-extensions/
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Google rolls out automatic passkey syncing via Password Manager
Passkeys, the digital credentials that let you sign into apps and websites without entering a password, are getting easier to use for Chrome users. St… First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2024/09/19/google-rolls-out-automatic-passkey-syncing-via-password-manager/
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New Qilin tactics a ‘bonus multiplier’ for ransomware chaos
Sophos X-Ops caught the Qilin ransomware gang stealing credentials stored by victims’ employees in Google Chrome, heralding further cyber attacks and … First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366608129/New-Qilin-tactics-a-bonus-multiplier-for-ransomware-chaos
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Chrome Introduces One-Time Permissions and Enhanced Safety Check for Safer Browsing
Google has announced that it’s rolling out a new set of features to its Chrome browser that gives users more control over their data when surfing the … First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/09/chrome-introduces-one-time-permissions.html
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Google Chrome Switches to ML-KEM for Post-Quantum Cryptography Defense
Google has announced that it will be switching from KYBER to ML-KEM in its Chrome web browser as part of its ongoing efforts to defend against the ris… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/09/google-chrome-switches-to-ml-kem-for.html
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Infostealer malware bypasses Chrome’s new cookie-theft defenses
Infostealer malware developers released updates claiming to bypass Google Chrome’s recently introduced feature App-Bound Encryption to protect sensiti… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/infostealer-malware-bypasses-chromes-new-cookie-theft-defenses/
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New Octo Android malware version impersonates NordVPN, Google Chrome
A new version of the Octo Android malware, named Octo2, has been seen spreading across Europe under the guise of NordVPN, Google Chrome, and an app ca… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-octo-android-malware-version-impersonates-nordvpn-google-chrome/
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Octo2 Malware Masquerades as Popular Apps
Android Poses as NordVPN, Google Chrome in Europe. A new version of the Octo Android malware is spreading across Europe, posing as legitimate apps suc… First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/octo2-malware-masquerades-as-popular-apps-a-26355
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New Google Chrome feature will translate complex pages in real time
Google is testing a new API that uses machine learning models to offer real-time language translation for inputted text and to make it easier to trans… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/new-google-chrome-feature-will-translate-complex-pages-in-real-time/
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Google Expands Chrome Security and Privacy Capabilities
Google over the past week has taken numerous steps to better Chrome users, including taking new steps toward reducing the use of passwords for authent… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/09/google-expands-chrome-security-and-privacy-capabilities/
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PoC Exploit Released for CVE-2024-7965 Zero-Day Chrome Vulnerability
A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit has been released for a critical zero-day vulnerability identified as CVE-2024-7965, affecting Google’s Chrome browse… First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/poc-exploit-released-zero-day/
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Rock Chrome hard enough and get paid half a million
First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/08/29/google_chrome_vuln_rewards/
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Chrome 129 Patches High-Severity Vulnerability in V8 Engine
Google has released Chrome 129 with patches for nine vulnerabilities, including a high-severity bug in the V8 engine. The post Chrome 129 Patches High… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/chrome-129-patches-high-severity-vulnerability-in-v8-engine/