11 Mar Google Chrome Gets ‘Default to Guest’ Mode for Stateless Browsing Google announced today that a ‘Default to Guest mode’ feature is now available for Windows, Linux, and macOS power users of the Chrome web browser. […]
09 Mar Google Play Protect Miserably Fails Android Protection Tests Google’s Play Protect Android mobile threat protection system failed German antivirus testing lab AV-Test real-world tests, scoring zero out of a maximum of six points after very weak malware detection performance. […]
08 Mar Google Stops Issuing Security Warnings About Microsoft Edge Google has toned down its rhetoric by no longer displaying a security warning on its extension store to Microsoft Edge users that tells them to switch to Chrome to be more secure. […]
06 Mar FBI Warns of BEC Attacks Abusing Microsoft Office 365, Google G Suite The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) warned private industry partners of threat actors abusing Microsoft Office 365 and Google G Suite as part of Business Email Compromise (BEC) attacks. […]
05 Mar YouTube Web Site Subscriptions are Broken, Videos Not Displayed [Fixed] A bug on the YouTube web site is telling users that the channels that they have subscribed to have not uploaded any videos yet. On mobile, though, everything is working fine. […]
21 Feb New Mexico Sues Google for Mining Children’s Data Google is facing a new lawsuit for allegedly using its Google for Education platform to gather the personal and private data from students under the age of thirteen. […]
06 Feb Google Chrome to Block Mixed Content Downloads, Prevents MiTM Attacks Google is moving forward with its plan to block mixed content downloads from web sites to protect users from man-in-the-middle attacks. […]
04 Feb Chrome 80 Released With 56 Security Fixes, Cookie Changes, More Google has released Chrome 80 today, February 4th, 2020, to the Stable desktop channel for the Windows, macOS, Linux, Chrome OS, iOS, and Android platforms with bug fixes, new features, and 56 security fixes. […]
29 Jan Google Chrome Tests Replacing URLs With Search Queries in Address Bar Google has started testing a feature that will display the search query in the Chrome address bar rather than the actual page’s URL when performing searches on Google. […]
28 Jan Google Pays $6.5 Million to Hackers for Reporting Security Bugs More than $6.5 million were paid to researchers for reporting security bugs through Google’s Vulnerability Reward Program (VRP) in 2019, the company said in an announcement published today. […]