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Google Chrome’s latest features ensure your browsing history follows you everywhere
- Google Chrome’s new update automatically syncs tab groups across all devices for seamless browsing.
- Chrome is also testing a feature that suggests pages based on your browsing history on other devices.
- Enterprise users get new features like Google Calendar integration on the new tab page.
- These updates aim to streamline the browsing process and offer new tools to make switching between devices and managing work tasks more efficient.
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Google Chrome may start resurfacing tabs from your other devices
- Google Chrome is experimenting with a feature that suggests pages based on open tabs from other devices.
- The feature would proactively suggest pages on the Chrome New Tab page.
- Tab groups in Chrome will now automatically save and sync across desktop, Android, and iOS.
- Workspace users will have access to Google Calendar overview and customized site shortcuts from the search bar.
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Google Chrome browser users given 72 hour deadline to adopt Cybersecurity patches
- The United States Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an urgent security update for Google Chrome browser users.
- Users have a 72-hour deadline to update their browsers to protect against potential exploits by the Void Banshee APT Hacking Group.
- Government organizations are encouraged to update their browsers by September 18, 2024, to prevent security breaches.
- Microsoft's Edge browser users also need to apply the same security update to safeguard against HTML malware.
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Microsoft plans to debloat Edge browser and take a leaf out of Google Chrome’s book when it comes to Settings
- Microsoft plans to revamp the Settings for its Edge browser to make it more organized.
- The changes will include a new quick access panel, one-click shortcuts, and smaller subsections for options.
- The streamlined Settings interface aims to make it easier for users to navigate and change settings in Edge.
- While this move takes inspiration from Chrome, it is not expected to change the functionality of Edge's settings.
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The Changes tab in Google Chrome DevTools
- Google Chrome DevTools has a feature called the "Changes" tab.
- The Changes tab allows you to track the changes you make across page loads.
- You can enable the Changes tab by accessing the DevTools > Sources tab and enabling it through the Command menu or the 3-dots icon.
- In the Changes tab, you can view, copy, and revert changes made in HTML, CSS, or JavaScript.
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Google Chrome: big security feature enables automatic security actions
- Google is rolling out a new security feature update for its Chrome browser that is designed to improve user safety.
- The update includes improvements to Safety Check, one-time website permissions, and easier notification unsubscribing.
- Safety Check now runs in the background and can take automatic security actions, such as removing unused site permissions and revoking deceptive notification permissions.
- One-time website permissions allow users to grant temporary permissions to sites, which are automatically revoked when the site is closed.
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Google Chrome gets a mind of its own for some security fixes
- Google Chrome's Safety Check now has the ability to make security decisions on the user's behalf.
- The feature automatically revokes permissions from unused sites and unsubscribes from abusive notifications.
- Deceptive browser notifications are now automatically canceled if the host site is recognized as dangerous.
- Safety Check has been enhanced with improved notifications and controls for Chrome extensions and unwanted website notifications.
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Google Chrome makes it easier to opt out of annoying notifications on Android
- Google is expanding a Chrome safety feature to help you cancel pesky website notifications with a single tap.
- The feature is already available on Pixels and will be coming to more Android devices.
- The unsubscribe button allows users to get rid of unwanted website notifications quickly.
- An updated Safety Check revokes permissions from unused or potentially dangerous websites.
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CERT-IN issues urgent warning for Google Chrome users: How to stay safe online
- The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-IN) has issued a warning for Google Chrome users regarding newly identified vulnerabilities.
- These vulnerabilities can be exploited by remote attackers to gain unauthorized access to users' systems.
- The flaws, attributed to 'use after free' bugs in the Web Audio component of Chrome, could allow attackers to execute arbitrary commands and take control of affected machines.
- Google has released patches to address the vulnerabilities, and users are strongly advised to update their browsers immediately.
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Qilin ransomware targets Google Chrome credentials
- Qilin ransomware group has been using a novel tactic to steal credentials from Google Chrome browsers.
- The group gained unauthorized access through compromised VPN credentials lacking multi-factor authentication.
- They planted a PowerShell script to harvest credentials from Chrome and exfiltrate them to their server.
- This technique poses significant risks and highlights the evolving nature of ransomware attacks.
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Google Chrome may allow users to sync group tabs across devices: Check details
- Google Chrome is likely to introduce a new upgrade allowing the syncing of tab groups between desktop and Android.
- The update enables users to share most discussed tab groups by typing an email address and inviting other users to collaborate.
- The feature is expected to enhance productivity by facilitating easy sharing of work-related emails and documents within tab groups.
- There are speculations that the new tab-sharing feature may integrate with Google Gemini for improved tab grouping recommendations.
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Google Chrome 129: new features and security fixes arrive on all platforms
- Google released Chrome 129 Stable for all supported channels.
- The update fixes several security issues in the browser and introduces new and changed features.
- New features include Tab Compare, new certificate manager, inactive tabs section for Android, balance mode for HTTPSOnlyMode, toolbar customization, and more.
- Google has dropped support for macOS 10.15; users need to update the system to receive continued support.
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Does Google Chrome Still Devastate Mac Battery Life?
- Recent testing shows that Chrome is actually easier on the battery than Safari.
- Google claimed to have caught up to Safari in battery drain 18 months ago.
- Chrome outperformed Safari in 5 out of 6 direct comparisons in a 3-hour test.
- Chromium-based browsers, including Chrome, have benefited from code contributions to improve battery efficiency.
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Google Chrome has a hidden mini-game that involves what?
- Google added a hidden T. Rex side-scrolling mini-game to Chrome Canary in mid-2014.
- The game is triggered by encountering a 'No Internet' connection error.
- The T. Rex must jump over cacti and duck under pterodactyls in an endless desert landscape.
- The game has gained popularity among Chrome users and has become a cultural phenomenon.
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0 Day in Google Chrome was exploited by North Korean Hackers : CVE-2024-7971
- North Korean hackers exploited a zero-day vulnerability in Google Chrome (CVE-2024-7971) to distribute the FudModule rootkit and target victims' cryptocurrency investments.
- The hacker organization Citrine Sleet, presumed to be a sub-organization of Lazarus, carried out the attacks.
- The vulnerability allowed hackers to remotely run code in the Chromium browser and inject the FudModule rootkit into the Windows kernel.
- Microsoft advises keeping systems and applications up to date and using web browsers with security features like Microsoft Defender SmartScreen.
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