In the new Chrome versions 147.0.7727.137/138 for Windows and macOS and 147.0.7727.137 for Linux, a whopping 30 security vulnerabilities have been patched in the lead up to the next generation of Chrome….
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Chrome 147 update fixes two high-risk security vulnerabilities
In the new Chrome versions 147.0.7727.116/117 for Windows and macOS and 147.0.7727.116 for Linux, the developers have fixed 19 security vulnerabilities. According to Google, none of these vulnerabilities are being exploited in…
Firefox 150 turns its PDF viewer into a real PDF editor
With Firefox’s latest version 150 update for Windows, macOS, and Linux, Mozilla has introduced few genuinely new features but some noteworthy improvements. The split view is easier to use, the built-in PDF…
One simple browser setting can help block shady websites
Over the years, browsers like Chrome, Edge, and Firefox have worked harder and harder to block shady websites from users. We get warnings about insecure and dangerous URLs. But, oddly enough, these…
Chrome 147 patch fixes 60 security flaws, including 2 critical ones
In the new Chrome versions 147.0.7727.55/56 for Windows and macOS and 147.0.7727.55 for Linux, the developers have patched 60 security vulnerabilities. According to Google, none of these vulnerabilities have been exploited in…
Google Chrome 146 update fixes 3 critical security flaws
With the new Chrome versions—146.0.7680.153/154 for Windows and macOS and 146.0.7680.153 for Linux—the developers have fixed 26 security vulnerabilities. According to Google, none of these vulnerabilities have been exploited in the wild…
This Chrome extension alerts you when other extensions get hijacked
Yesterday, I reported on a Chrome extension, which I’d personally been using for years, that (presumably) got sold off and started hijacking my web traffic. I lamented that Google seems particularly susceptible…
My most useful Chrome extension was stealing my data for years
As someone who works with images for almost every part of my job, I really don’t like Google’s WebP format. It’s fine for what it does, but loading it up in an…
Chrome 145 update fixes several critical browser vulnerabilities
Instead of the expected new major version Chrome 146, Google just released another update for Chrome 145 (presumably this version’s final security update). In the new Chrome versions 145.0.7632.159/160 for Windows and…
Firefox 148 adds AI kill switch, fixes 50+ security flaws
With the new Firefox 148 browser update for Windows, macOS, and Linux, Mozilla is introducing a number of new features and improvements. For example, the backup feature is now available to more…