Patch Firefox right now to fix this zero-day security flaw By Paul Wagenseil Mozilla pushed out an emergency update to its Firefox browser to fix a flaw under active attack.
Whoops! Google test kills Chrome for thousands of users By Don Reisinger A new Google Chrome feature killed the browser for thousands of enterprise users, even after it worked fine in beta.
Opera browser now shows how you're being tracked in real time By Jesus Diaz Opera 65 not only blocks tracking but also allows you to see who is spying on you and how much.
This is how Google Chrome will shame slow websites By Jesus Diaz Google wants to badge sites that are too slow to load — and those that are exceptionally fast too.
Google Chrome Zero-Day Vulnerability Can Hijack Your Browser By Don Reisinger Google Chrome users are subject to a new zero-day vulnerability. But there's a fix.
Chrome 78 Forces Dark Mode on Any Website, And You Can Try It Now By Phillip Tracy Google released Chrome 78, which introduces an experimental version of Forced Dark Mode, a feature that enables Dark Mode on every website.
Critical LastPass Flaw Discovered: Update Now By Paul Wagenseil LastPass' latest build fixes a flaw that could let rogue websites steal your passwords for other sites.
Firefox Launches Browser-Based VPN: How to Try It Now By Paul Wagenseil Firefox wants you to help beta-test its VPN-like service, which will encrypt your traffic and hide your IP address.
Update Google Chrome Now to Patch This Serious Flaw By Paul Wagenseil Google pushed out a Chrome patch for Windows, macOS and Linux to fix a remote-code-execution flaw.
Google Chrome Is Losing These Four Options By Richard Priday After four years of consideration, Google has started to remove some functions from its browser.
Google Will Ban Chrome Extensions Oct. 15 That Break New Privacy Rules By Marshall Honorof By October, Google wants third-party Chrome extension developers to be crystal clear about what kind of information they want from users.
Google's New Chrome Extension Lets You Flag Suspicious Websites By Phillip Tracy Google Chrome's Suspicious Site Reporter extension makes it easy to flag suspicious websites and add them to the company's blacklist.
Firefox Gets Emergency Patch to Stop Zero-Day Attacks By Paul Wagenseil Firefox was updated to version 67.0.3 on all platforms, to fix a flaw being exploited in attacks against selected targets.
Google Chrome May Block Ad Blockers: What This Means for You By Paul Wagenseil Google aims to neuter most ad blockers in Chrome. Here's what will be affected and how you can keep blocking ads.
Coinhive Is Shutting Down, and Your PC Will Be Safer By Paul Wagenseil The browser-based cryptocurrency-mining service Coinhive is closing down, and crooks who want to steal your CPU cycles are out of luck.
Microsoft Guts Edge, Adds Chromium to Save Failing Browser By Henry T. Casey Edge may keep its name, but changes in 2019 will change the engine that powers the browser, a move to keep Microsoft's browser relevant.
Chrome to Block All Ads on Sites That Run Scammy Ads By Marshall Honorof Google will block misleading ads in Chrome, and website owners who don't comply could find themselves without any ads at all.
Watch Out: This Nasty Bug Will Crash Your Browser By Monica Chin Clicking on webpages containing a certain snippet of JavaScript will crash Firefox, Chrome, Safari and possibly Edge.
Nasty New Scam Hijacks Your Mouse Cursor By Marshall Honorof A new malvertising campaign employs fake cursors on its websites, which prevent you from simply closing your browser window.
Chrome's Killing 'WWW' in Address Bar — And That's Bad By Paul Wagenseil The new Chrome version hides 'www' and 'm' in the address bar, making it easier for fraudsters and criminals to fool you with fake websites.
Guess What: Ad Blockers Don't Block Ads That Well By Paul Wagenseil An academic study finds that ad blocking and tracking blocking, both by browsers and browser extensions, can be easily bypassed.
Chrome's New Ad Blocker: Here's How It Works By Henry T. Casey Google's going to filter out ads that it claims to ruin the web browsing experience. Here's how it works and what devices will get it.
Avoid These Corrupted Chrome Extensions (For Now) By Marshall Honorof Software developers have fallen prey to phishing schemes, and their once-legitimate Chrome extensions now threaten millions of people.
Comrade! Russian URL Leads to Fake Apple Site By Paul Wagenseil Chrome, Firefox are still vulnerable to attacks that use non-Latin characters to imitate addresses of well-known websites.
IE, Edge Users at Risk from Serious Browser Security Flaw By Don Reisinger Google found a serious security flaw in Microsoft's Edge and Internet Explorer browsers three months ago, but there's no fix in sight.
Hey, Dummies: Update Your Browsers Now or Get Hacked By Paul Wagenseil Most people don't update their web browsers or plugins unless it happens automatically, leaving themselves open to attack by hackers.
Adobe Flash Player Under Attack: Patch Your Browser Now By Marshall Honorof If you won't uninstall the dangerous Adobe Flash Player browser plugin, then at least patch it ASAP. Hackers are attacking its flaws.
How to Check (and Erase) Everything Google Knows About You By Michael Andronico Google's new My Activity dashboard lets you view (and delete) just about everything you've ever searched for across YouTube, Chrome, Google Maps and more.
Patch – or Kill – Your Adobe Flash Player Now By Paul Wagenseil Adobe releases yet another emergency patch for its beleaguered Flash Player software, which you may want to just disable permanently.
Workplace PCs Should Ditch IE for Chrome, Report Says By Marshall Honorof If you use Internet Explorer, a new security study suggests that you ditch it for Chrome, which automatically stays updated and secure.
