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500 Malicious Extensions Removed From Chrome That Previously Barraged Users With Ads

February 17, 2020February 17, 2020 Abeerah Hashim 645 Views 0 Comments browser extensions, Chrome extension, Chrome extensions malvertising, Extension, extensions, Google, google chrome, google chrome extension, Google Chrome Web Browser, Google removed malicious Chrome extensions, Google Web Store, Malvertising, malvertising attack

Google Web Store had hundreds of malicious Chrome extensions that used to barrage users with advertisements. Google has now removed

another LastPass outage

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Another LastPass Outage After Chrome Extension Mistakenly Left Chrome Store

January 26, 2020January 26, 2020 Abeerah Hashim 1047 Views browser extensions, Chrome Browser, Chrome browser extension, Chrome extension, free password manager, google chrome extension, LastPass, LastPass Chrome extension, LastPass flaw, LastPass outage, LastPass vulnerability, Password Manager

LastPass has recently troubled users when it locked out people from accessing their accounts due to a bug. Once again,

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Create Custom Extension To Bring Back ‘www’ in Google Chrome Browser

December 28, 2019December 27, 2019 Abeerah Hashim 1264 Views Add-on, Add-ons, browser, browser extensions, chrome, Chrome extension, Chrome removes subdomains, Chrome removes subdomains from address bar, Chromium, domain, Extension, extensions, Google, google chrome extension, M, mobile, subdomain, url, WWW, www and m subdomains

Google’s decision to truncate website URLs by hiding the ‘www’ in its Chrome browser troubled many users. Being the most

Mozilla banned Firefox add-ons

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Mozilla Restored Avast, AVG Browser Extensions To Add-Ons Store After Original Ban

December 27, 2019December 27, 2019 Abeerah Hashim 774 Views Add-on, add-on spying, Add-ons, avast, browser, browser data, browser extensions, browser tracking, Browsers, chrome, Chrome Browser, Chrome extension, Firefox browser extension, google chrome, mozilla, Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Firefox browser extension, Mozilla Firefox extension, opera, Opera browser, tracking add-on firefox, web browser, Web Browsers

Continuing with their policies to ensure user privacy, Mozilla removed the Avast and AVG browser extensions from their listings. The

Mozilla banned Firefox add-ons

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Mozilla Removed Avast and AVG Browser Extensions From Firefox For Spying on Users

December 5, 2019 Abeerah Hashim 1445 Views Add-on, add-on spying, Add-ons, avast, browser, browser data, browser extensions, browser tracking, Browsers, chrome, Chrome Browser, Chrome extension, Firefox browser extension, google chrome, mozilla, Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Firefox browser extension, Mozilla Firefox extension, opera, Opera browser, tracking add-on firefox, web browser, Web Browsers

Mozilla has recently removed four browser extensions from its add-ons listing for the Firefox browser. Mozilla removed these AVG and

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Google Removed Otherwise Functional Chrome Ad Blockers For Cookie Stuffing

September 24, 2019September 24, 2019 Abeerah Hashim 2845 Views ad blocker, AdBlock, adblocking, browser, browser extensions, chrome, Chrome Browser, Chrome extension, fake ad blockers, Google, google chrome, Google Chrome Web Browser, uBlock, web browser

Ad blocker add-ons can also cause trouble to users. Recently, Google has busted two ad blockers from Chrome for ‘cookie

Google patched critical Android vulnerabilities

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Google Release Developer Data Protection Reward Program

September 2, 2019September 2, 2019 Abeerah Hashim 2909 Views Chrome extension, Chrome extension abusing data, data abuse, Google, Google API abusing data, Google apps abusing data, Google bug bounty, Google bug bounty program, google chrome extension, google chrome payout, Google DDPRP, Google Developer Data Protection Reward Program, Google Play, Google Play Security Reward Program, google play store, google security, Google third-party data abuse, third party apps, third-party

Google has recently made some interesting announcements for the community of ethical hackers. One such announcement is the expansion of

Google Chrome block heavy ads

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Google Chrome Will Block ‘Heavy Ads’ From Loading In Future

July 6, 2019November 12, 2019 Abeerah Hashim 6930 Views chrome, Chrome block heavy ads, Chrome Browser, Chrome extension, Chrome modification, Google, google ads, google chrome, google chrome extension, Google Chrome Web Browser, Heavy Ads

Google has seemingly taken another step to sanitize the browsing environment for users. Allegedly, the tech giant is now planning

Google block mixed content

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Google Chrome Takes New Security Measures Against Deceptive Sites

June 21, 2019June 21, 2019 Abeerah Hashim 1628 Views chrome, Chrome 75, Chrome Browser, Chrome extension, deceptive website, Fake URL, fake website, Fake websites, Google, google chrome, google chrome extension, Google Chrome Web Browser, spam link, Suspicious Site Reporter, suspicious URL

Google introduces new security measures to fight deceptive sites. Google have launched a dedicated browser extension for Chrome that lets

Application Guard Extension

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Microsoft Launch Application Guard Extension For FireFox and Chrome

March 21, 2019March 21, 2019 Abeerah Hashim 1024 Views Application Guard, Application Guard browser extension, Application Guard extension, browser, browser extensions, Browsers, chrome, Chrome Browser, Chrome extension, Edge Browser, Edge browser extension, Edge extension, extensions, firefox, Firefox browser extension, Firefox extension, firefox web browser, Google, google chrome, google chrome extension, Google Chrome Web Browser, microsoft, Microsoft Edge, Microsoft Edge browser extension, Microsoft Edge extension, Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Firefox browser extension, Mozilla Firefox extension, web browser, Web Browsers, windows defender, Windows Defender Application Guard, Windows Defender Application Guard extension

Earlier, Microsoft introduced a dedicated Windows Defender browser extension for its browser Microsoft Edge with Windows 10. The extension, named

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