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Are you using any of these browser extensions? Uninstall them now

Security firm Avast has identified 28 malicious Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge extensions that have received three million downloads globally......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsDec 17th, 2020

Proton VPN browser extension is now free for all

You can now use the Proton VPN extension with all Chrome and Firefox browsers – even if you're not a paid subscriber......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 14th, 2024

Browser backdoors: Securing the new frontline of shadow IT

Browser extensions are a prime target for cybercriminals. And this isn’t just a consumer problem – it’s a new frontier in enterprises’ battle against shadow IT. Ultimately, more extension permissions result in potentially bigger attack su.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

Chrome, Edge users beset by malicious extensions that can’t be easily removed

A widespread campaign featuring a malicious installer that saddles users with difficult-to-remove malicious Chrome and Edge browser extensions has been spotted by researchers. “The trojan malware contains different deliverables ranging from sim.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 12th, 2024

An 18-year-old Safari loophole exploited by hackers is finally being fixed by Apple

There’s a pesky loophole lurking in every major browser, including Apple’s Safari, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox, that hackers have been exploiting for the past … The post An 18-year-old Safari loophole exploited by hackers is.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

Google is coming after your ad blockers in Chrome update

It seems that an upcoming update to Google Chrome could render ad blocking extensions like uBlock Origin useless. The post Google is coming after your ad blockers in Chrome update appeared first on Phandroid. One of the reasons why Google.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

tvOS 18 will soon let Apple TV users open web links on iPhone

Despite all the Apple TV’s capabilities, the tvOS operating system still lacks Safari or any other web browser. Naturally, this also means that users can’t easily share content right from the . However, this will soon change with tvOS 18. mor.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

Chrome’s Manifest V3, and its changes for ad blocking, are coming real soon

Chrome is warning users that their extension makers need to update soon. Enlarge (credit: Ron Amadeo) Google Chrome's long, long project to implement a new browser extension platform is seemingly going to happen, for rea.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 5th, 2024

Samsung Keyboard is losing some pretty useful extensions

It seems that Samsung has removed support for several extensions for its Keyboard app which is kind of disappointing given their usefulness. The post Samsung Keyboard is losing some pretty useful extensions appeared first on Phandroid. Mos.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsAug 3rd, 2024

Google adds Chrome AI features that can search your browsing history

Google is rolling out a trio of new features for the Chrome browser in macOS, aiming to improve your web-surfing experience using AI.Google Chrome iconGoogle has already demonstrated its AI in a variety of areas, with Gemini being its big effort to t.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsAug 3rd, 2024

Google Gemini is about to lot more useful on your Android phone

Google Gemini is getting a ton of useful new extensions that will make it more capable on your Android phone. Here's what's new......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 1st, 2024

Update your Chrome browser now to gain this critical security feature

Google is improving security on its popular Chrome browser with a much-needed security update taking inspiration from macOS security methods......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

Safari gets Apple Intelligence upgrade in iOS 18.1 with new summarize feature

The first iteration of Apple Intelligence is now in users’ hands. New betas for iOS 18.1, iPadOS 18.1, and macOS Sequoia 15.1 have brought a subset of AI features in an early preview version. One such feature arrives in Apple’s browser, Safari......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

Google wants Gemini AI to be the star of every part of your life

Google Gemini will launch extensions for every part of people's lives......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

Google just gave up on its proposed makeover of the internet

After year's of planning to join Safari and Firefox, Google puts the brakes on the idea of disabling browser cookies by default. Why?.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 24th, 2024

Google Chrome is no longer ‘deprecating third-party cookies’

In a rather stark turnaround, Google is no longer ending support for third-party cookies in its Chrome browser. more….....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJul 22nd, 2024

Ad-injecting malware posing as DwAdsafe ad blocker uses Microsoft-signed driver

ESET Research has discovered a sophisticated Chinese browser injector: a signed, vulnerable, ad-injecting driver from a mysterious Chinese company. This threat, which ESET dubbed HotPage, comes self-contained in an executable file that installs its m.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 22nd, 2024

Netflix Pulls VR App from Quest Store

You can still watch via the Quest web browser, fortunately. The post Netflix Pulls VR App from Quest Store appeared first on Phandroid. While some folks would prefer to use their VR headsets (regardless of brand) to stream content from the.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsJul 17th, 2024

Hands-on with Sider for iOS, providing AI ChatScreen assistance, anytime & anywhere [Video]

Sider is an AI assistant that can be used to quickly understand any content. A handy browser extension lets you quickly analyze webpages using ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and more. But the real exciting news is Sider’s just-launched iOS app, which fea.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

Google Chrome’s plan to limit ad blocking extensions kicks off next week

Chrome's Manifest V3 transition is here. First up are warnings for any V2 extensions. Enlarge / Someone really likes Google Chrome. (credit: Isaac Bowen / Flickr) Google Chrome will be shutting down its older, more capab.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJun 1st, 2024

How to Play YouTube Playables Free Games

This tutorial explains how you can play YouTube Playables free games on web browser or smartphone. The post How to Play YouTube Playables Free Games appeared first on Phandroid. YouTube Playables is the company’s new attempt at mobile ga.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsMay 30th, 2024