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MEGA's Chrome extension hacked; third party credentials exposed

The malicious Chrome extension asks for elevated permissions & steals credentials from sites such as Amazon, GitHub, Live.com, My Monero, plus others.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 6th Sep 2018

Marketing Technologies

Chrome is marking all HTTP sites as 'not secure': What you need to know

The latest version of Google Chrome may bring penalties for businesses that don't have current SSL certificates.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 3rd Aug 2018

Google

Google Chrome launches new feature to block Spectre attacks

Google Chrome's latest update brings 'site isolation' to prevent Spectre attacks, offering advanced protection by isolating each tab's process.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Jul 2018

Malware

New study details how easy it is for hackers to steal your data

It's no secret that web browsers store a substantial amount of sensitive information about their users - hackers are taking advantage of this.

By Ashton Young • 5 min read • Thu, 15th Mar 2018

DevOps

INTERVIEW: What Google's decision to distrust Symantec certificates means

Last year Chrome announced a formal plan to remove trust from Symantec-issued certificates - Venafi's Walter Goulet discusses the implications.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Wed, 21st Feb 2018

Firewalls

HoeflerText remote access Trojan goes after Chrome users

Chrome users beware: A crafty 'HoeflerText' scam deploys a NetSupport Manager RAT, broadening the arsenal of the notorious EITest campaign.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 4th Sep 2017

Malware

Fake Chrome extensions inject code into web pages

Recently, here at our research lab, we have seen an increase in the number of JS/Chromex.Submelius threats detected.

By Camilo Gutiérrez Amaya • 4 min read • Tue, 2nd May 2017

Microsoft

From the Dark Side turn you must: Alternatives to Windows 10

Pat Pilcher has just published an article aptly entitled, Windows 10 is horrible. So what are the alternatives? Owen McCarthy investigates..

By Owen McCarthy • 4 min read • Wed, 31st Aug 2016

Google

Chrome OS is five years old and ready to leave kindergarten

Accounting for more than half of all devices sold in US classrooms, the time has come for Chrome OS to prove its worth in the workplace and the home.

By Richard Edwards • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Jul 2016

Facebook

New Chrome extensions for Facebook

Chrome users rejoice: Effortless Facebook interaction with new browser extensions – save and share with ease!.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Thu, 30th Jun 2016

Google

Latest Chrome update focuses on speed and stability

Google launches new version of Chrome browser, promising faster speeds & greater stability. Data Saver mode saves up to 100TB of data per day.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 2nd Feb 2016

Gaming

Can you hack Google Chrome for US$2.7m?

Google ups the ante in its Pwnium competition, offering $2.7m for hacking Chrome OS in a bid to bolster security.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 27th Jan 2014

Google

Google releases revamped Chrome 32...

Google has today released the latest stable version of its Chrome browser, including many of the features that recently arrived in the beta channel.

By David Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 15th Jan 2014

Gaming

Ubisoft to release From Dust in Chrome - Updated

Ubisoft unveils From Dust for Chrome at $9.95. The immersive 'God' game makes its browser debut, extending its reach beyond consoles and PC.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 24th May 2012

Google

Second US$10 bn quarter for Google

Google reports its second consecutive USD $10 billion quarter, driven by strong performances from Chrome, Android, and YouTube.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 13th Apr 2012

Internet Explorer

Chrome overtakes Firefox, eyes up IE

Google's Chrome has overtaken Mozilla's Firefox with 25.69% market share, trailing Microsoft's Internet Explorer, which maintains a solid 40.63%.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 2nd Dec 2011

Mozilla

Mozilla ramps up Firefox schedule

Mozilla hastens Firefox updates to vie with Chrome, launching Firefox 6 only weeks after its predecessor. Critics ponder the impact on enterprise users.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 16th Aug 2011