Google announces zero-day in Chrome browser – update now!
Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2022 16:17:45 +0000
Zero-day buses: none for a while, then three at once. Here’s Google joining Apple and Adobe in “zero-day week”
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Update now! Chrome patches actively exploited zero-day vulnerability
Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2022 13:50:16 +0000
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| Google has patched 11 bugs in Chrome, one of which was being actively exploited. Categories: Exploits and vulnerabilities Tags: Animationchromecve-2022-0609UAF |
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Read moreQ&A: CISO sees 'enterprise' browser as easier way to monitor employee web use
Credit to Author: Lucas Mearian| Date: Fri, 04 Feb 2022 03:00:00 -0800
Over the past several years, Ashland Specialty Chemicals, a global specialty materials and chemical company with about 4,200 employees, has been downsizing. It shuttered its physical datacenter and adopted more of a software-as-a-service strategy for business apps such as Salesforce and Workday. With the shift to the cloud, the company also had to address keeping web traffic secure as its hybrid workforce accessed sensitive data online.
While the company continues to use more traditional, and costly, firewalls such as Cloud Access Security Brokers (CASB) and Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) to secure web gateways, it has also been testing an enterprise-specific browser from a start-up company named Island.
Firefox rolling out DNS-over-HTTPS privacy by default in the US
Credit to Author: John E Dunn| Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2020 11:31:00 +0000
Mozilla has said it plans to make a privacy technology called DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH) the default setting for US users of Firefox within weeks.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/U2NXSe69Ao0″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
Read moreBrave beats other browsers in privacy study
Credit to Author: Danny Bradbury| Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2020 11:32:13 +0000
Users looking for a privacy-focused browser might want to consider Brave first, according to a study published this week.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/nYYmchFylNA” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
Read moreChrome 80 encryption change blocks AZORult password stealer
Credit to Author: John E Dunn| Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2020 11:02:49 +0000
Evidence is emerging that a change made to Chrome 80 might have disrupted the popular data and user profile stealing malware AZORult.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/kjIQgx4g7bk” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
Read moreMystery zero-day in Chrome – update now!
Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 20:55:03 +0000
When a bug’s a zero-day that means it’s being actively exploited. So don’t delay, just patch today!<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/xrcwT2eXQRY” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
Read moreS2 Ep27: Bluetooth holes, dodgy Chrome extensions and forgotten passwords – Naked Security Podcast
Credit to Author: Alice Violet| Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2020 14:32:45 +0000
New episode – listen now!<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/RNXX7HxPuPc” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
Read moreGoogle pulls 500 malicious Chrome extensions after researcher tip-off
Credit to Author: John E Dunn| Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2020 12:07:48 +0000
Google has abruptly pulled over 500 Chrome extensions from its Web Store that researchers discovered were stealing browsing data and executing click fraud and malvertising.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/izP6lapUPOU” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
Read moreMozilla issues final warning to websites using TLS 1.0
Credit to Author: John E Dunn| Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2020 16:13:57 +0000
From March, the Firefox, Chrome, Safari and Edge browsers will show warnings when users visit websites that only support TLS versions 1.0 or 1.1.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/3oMQ9dp5jKA” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
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