Tag Archives: Chrome

Google Releases Security Updates for Chrome

Posted on 2019-07-16 by guenni

Google has released Chrome 75.0.3770.142 for Windows, Mac, and Linux. This version addresses a vulnerability that an attacker can exploit to take control of an affected system.

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Google Chrome 75.0.3770.90 (Security update)

Posted on 2019-06-15 by guenni

Google has released a security update for the Google Chrome browser which upgrades it to version 75.0.3770.90. A critical vulnerability is closed. 

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Google Chrome 75

Posted on 2019-06-09 by guenni

[German]Google’s developers have released the version 75.0.3770.80 of the Google Chrome browser on June 4, 2019. The new Chrome version contains improvements and security fixes.

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Android: URL bug in Google Chrome 74.0.3729.157

Posted on 2019-05-19 by guenni

[German]The current Android Chrome version 74.0.3729.157 browser app has an annoying behavior of the URL input box, I would call it a bug. When tapping the URL box, the search is started immediately and the search field of the browser … Continue reading →

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Chrome 73.0.3683.75 available

Posted on 2019-03-14 by guenni

Google’s developers have released an update for the Google Chrome browser. This new version 73.0.3683.75 for Windows, Mac and Linux will be introduced in the next days/weeks. The update contains improvements and security fixes. Details about the changes can be … Continue reading →

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Chrome Extension Password Checkup

Posted on 2019-02-10 by guenni

After large collections of passwords have appeared on the internet in recent days, Google is taking steps to secure it’s users. Google is offering an extension that displays a warning, it a user attempt to login on a site using … Continue reading →

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Google Chrome get drive by download protection

Posted on 2019-01-28 by guenni

Google’s Chrome browser will get a protection feature to block dangerous drive-by downloads. This should prevent the distribution of malware via this channel.

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Google Chrome: Show internal warnings

Posted on 2018-11-12 by guenni

[German]Today a tip for Google Chrome user. Chrome’s developers have built in a page where you can see all warnings known to the browser. Here is how to view these interstitial warning pages.

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Chrome’s 67 Site Isolation as Spectre mitigation

Posted on 2018-07-13 by guenni

[German]Google’s Chrome developershave activated site isolation on 99% of the systems using version 67 of the browser. This feature also serves as protection against spectre attacks.

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Browser Add-On Stylish for Chrome/Firefox banned

Posted on 2018-07-08 by guenni

[German]Google and Mozilla have banned the Stylish browser extension (AddOn) from the stores. Here is some background information about this add-on.

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