Tag: Google Chrome

Researchers discovered a large tech support scam operation called Partnerstroka that preyed on unsuspecting users with an innovative browser locking technique.

One of the largest certificate authorities announced that the vast majority of the top 1 million websites had replaced the digital certificates major browsers plan to phase out in the coming months.

As a show of its commitment to security in the workplace for Chrome OS, Google announced an extension of its management APIs to third-party MDM and EMM software providers.

A malicious Google Chrome extension dubbed Catch-All is using a simple phishing scheme to commit data theft against users in Brazil.

Users who downloaded a phony Adblock Plus app should be on the lookout for a possible data breach. Google has since removed the app from its Chrome Store.

Adobe announced that it will stop supporting its Flash Player by 2020, but the company pledged to continue offering security patches for the next few years

Stantinko malware uses Teddy Protection and The Safe Surfing Chrome extensions to commandeer affected PCs. This sophisticated design can execute any code.

Since January, cybercriminals have responded to browser security enhancements by increasing their use of HTTPS in phishing sites.

In response to alleged violations, Google announced that its Chrome web browser will not trust an SSL certificate from Symantec for more than 279 days.

A malicious Google Chrome extension is making the rounds to deliver malvertising. Here's how it works and how to avoid getting scammed.