Tag Archives: Chrome

Chrome 79.0.3945.130

Posted on 2020-01-17 by guenni

[German] Google’s developers have just released Chrome 79.0.3945.130. The browser update closes 11 vulnerabilities in total, but Google don’t reaveal details about that. Advertising

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Chrome support for Windows 7 until at least mid 2021

Posted on 2020-01-14 by guenni

[German]Google has announced recently to support the Google Chrome browser also over the end of support for Windows 7 SP1 until mid 2021. Here is some information on the topic. Advertising

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Google Chrome: Extension to show www again

Posted on 2019-12-27 by guenni

In Google Chrome the www in the URL of the displayed web page in the browser has been removed. Lawrence Abrams explains at Bleeping Computer how you can build your own extension to this display the www again. Advertising

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Google Chrome/SQLite: New Magellan 2.0 vulnerabilities

Posted on 2019-12-26 by guenni

[German]In the Google Chrome (Chromium) browser (and other software that uses SQLite), there were some vulnerabilities, called Magellan 2.0, in SQLite, which was closed with the update to Chrome 79.0.3945.79 or with a SQLite code commit of December 13, 2019. … Continue reading →

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Android: Chrome 79 Rollout stopped due to data loss

Posted on 2019-12-16 by guenni

[German]Google has temporarily stopped the rollout of the Chrome 79 app for Android. The reason: Users may lose data due to a bug in Webview – and other apps are affected as well. Advertising

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Chrome 79: Das ‘AW Snap’ issue is back

Posted on 2019-12-13 by guenni

[German]Users switching to the freshly released Google Chrome 79 browser may facing again the ‘AW Snap’ problem. The browser tabs are going into the “White Screen of Death” mode and displays the message “Aw, Snap! Something went wrong while displaying … Continue reading →

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Google Chrome 79 released

Posted on 2019-12-11 by guenni

[German]Google released Chrome 79 on December 10, 2019. This update contains several fixes for security vulnerabilities as well as some new features. For example, passwords for websites will be checked to see if they are contained in leaked databases. Real-time … Continue reading →

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Chrome 78.0.3904.108 released

Posted on 2019-11-20 by guenni

[German]Google released a security update for Chrome 78.0.3904.108 on November 18, 2019. This update patches 5 security vulnerabilities, two of which are critical and returns the context menu command ‘Close other tab’. Advertising

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Experimental Chrome feature has caused crashes

Posted on 2019-11-15 by guenni

[German]Google’s developers have rolled out some experimental feature to some of its chrome users. But this went wrong and making enterprise customers going nuts. Suddenly, users couldn’t access websites anymore or the tabs were white due to browser crashes. Advertising

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Security update for Google Chrome 78

Posted on 2019-11-02 by guenni

[German]Google’s developers have released an update to version 78 of the Chrome browser’s (build 78.0.3904.87) to address two critical vulnerabilities. One vulnerability is already exploited. Advertising

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