Category Archives: browser

Google Chrome: 70 % of all vulnerabilities are memory issues

Posted on 2020-05-28 by guenni

Interesting evaluation of vulnerabilities in the Google Chrome Browser. Raw about 70% of all security issues can be traced down to problems in memory management.

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Security update Chromium Edge 83.0.478.37

Posted on 2020-05-22 by guenni

[German]Microsoft released a security update for the Chromium Edge browser on 21 May 2020. The update to version 83.0.478.37 fixes an Elevation of Privilege vulnerability that is considered moderate.

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Chrome 83 with changes and security fixes released

Posted on 2020-05-20 by guenni

[German]Google's developers have released the Chrome Browser in version 83 on 19 May 2020. The browser update now automatically uses DNS-over-HTTPS. The update also closes 83 security holes of earlier versions.

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Chrome will stop resource-heavy Ads

Posted on 2020-05-16 by guenni

[German]The Chrome developers want to stop advertising that consumes too many browser resources in the Chrome browser. The ads will then simply be stopped and unloaded.

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Tabs grouping comes in Google Chrom browser

Posted on 2020-05-14 by guenni

[German]Google's developers startet to support grouping tabs in Chrome browser. The new feature is available in beta and will to be rolled out step by step to the users of the browser.

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Why ISL Online: Critical factors when choosing a remote desktop solution

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Windows RT: Can’t access Microsoft accounts anymore

Posted on 2020-05-11 by guenni

[German]It seems that users of Windows RT systems has to say goodbye to their devices. The Internet Explorer shipped with Windows RT / 8.1 as a browser no longer can be used to access Microsoft accounts. The browser is outdated.

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Security Update: Chromium Edge 81.0.416.72

Posted on 2020-05-08 by guenni

[German]Microsoft released a security update for the Chromium Edge browser on 7 May 2020 (see ADV200002). Edge 81.0.416.72 fixes the highly rated vulnerabilities CVE-2020-6831 and CVE-2020-6464 (no details are available for either CVE). The new Chromium Edge can be downloaded … Continue reading →

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Chrome 81.0.4044.138 with critical security fixes released

Posted on 2020-05-07 by guenni

[German]Google released the update to Chrome 81.0.4044.138 on May 5 , 2020. It is a security update which closes 3 critical vulnerabilities in Chrome browser for Linux, macOS and Windows.

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Security update Chromium Edge 81.0.416.68

Posted on 2020-05-01 by guenni

Microsoft released a security update for the Chromium Edge browser on 29 April 2020 (see ADV200002). Edge 81.0.416.68 fixes the vulnerabilities CVE-2020-6461 and CVE-2020-6462. The new Chromium Edge can be downloaded from this website.

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Chrome 81.0.4044.129 released with security fixes

Posted on 2020-04-29 by guenni

[German]Google released the update to Chrome 81.0.4044.129 on April 27, 2020. It is a security update which closes vulnerabilities.

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