Adobe Flash Hit by Hackers Yet Again; Turn It Off Now By Henry T. Casey published 15 October 15 Once again, Adobe Flash Player has been hit by a zero-day vulnerability that lets attackers seize control of Web-browsing computers.
Google Chrome to Block Most Flash Ads from Next Week On By Henry T. Casey published 28 August 15 Citing battery drain, Google has announced its Chrome browser will block all non-essential Adobe Flash Player content, including ads.
Acer Chromebase All-in-One: Chrome OS Hits Big Screen By Michael Andronico published 1 April 15 Acer's Chromebase will bring Chrome OS to a 21-inch all-in-one later this year.
How to Set Adobe Flash Player to Click-to-Run By Jill Scharr published 6 February 15 Here's how to boost your security on Firefox, Chrome, Internet Explorer and Safari by setting Adobe Flash Player to click-to-run.
Infected Web Ads Use Flash Flaws to Spread Ransomware By Jill Scharr published 6 February 15 Triple-whammy: The Fessleaks malvertising campaign uses new Adobe Flash Player flaws to infect unsuspecting Web browsers with ransomware.
Game in Your Browser With Humble Mozilla Bundle By Cherlynn Low, Jill Scharr published 14 October 14 Play popular indie video games right from your browser thanks to Mozilla's Humble Bundle pack, which goes live today.
AVG's 'Secure Search' Toolbar May Create Security Risk By Jill Scharr published 8 July 14 A flaw in the AVG Secure Search toolbar for Internet Explorer leaves users vulnerable to cyberattackers, a security report shows.
How to Make Google Forget You By Jill Scharr published 2 June 14 European citizens with something to hide can now petition Google to remove search results pertaining to their names. Here's how.
Risk of Ransomware Infection Greater Than Ever By Jill Scharr published 13 May 14 Ransomware on the rise: antimalware company AVAST found that its users encountered ransomware-infected websites 18 million times in 6 weeks.
Zero-Day Attack Targets Internet Explorer By Jill Scharr published 28 April 14 Online spies are using a previously-unknown Internet Explorer flaw to conduct targeted attacks — and Microsoft has yet to issue a patch.
Aviator Brings Secure Private Browsing to Windows By Jill Scharr published 4 April 14 Now out for Windows, Aviator browser by WhiteHat has many features that increase your security and privacy online.
Hide and Search: Disconnect for Android Makes Online Searches Anonymous By Jill Scharr published 25 March 14 Make your searches private with the Disconnect Android App and Chrome, Firefox, IE and Safari browser plugin, updated today.
Aviator: Hands-On With the Most Secure Web Browser By Jill Scharr published 12 February 14 The new Aviator browser aims to fly high above the competition with its enhanced privacy and security features.
Why Google Chrome May Be an Identity-Theft Risk By Sue Marquette Poremba published 9 December 13 Google Chrome has vulnerabilities that can put a user's sensitive personal information at risk.
Apple Sandboxes Adobe Flash Player for Safari 7.0 By Jill Scharr published 25 October 13 Safari 7.0, only for OS X Mavericks, runs the oft-hacked Adobe Flash Player in a protective sandbox to keep you safer.
Google Chrome Adds Parental Controls, Paranoid Mode to Come By Jill Scharr published 23 October 13 Chrome's new parental controls feature lets Google account holders set up 'supervised user' accounts and monitor their online activity.
First Chrome Porn App Store Promises Privacy By Marshall Honorof published 18 October 13 The company behind Android's first porn app store has now done the same for Chrome — using the latest tech to protect user privacy.
Microsoft Set to Patch Critical Internet Explorer Flaw By Paul Wagenseil published 4 October 13 With next week's Patch Tuesday updates, Microsoft looks set to patch an Internet Explorer flaw being used to attack computers in East Asia.
Internet Explorer Zero-Day Malware Spreads Across Asia By Paul Wagenseil published 2 October 13 An exploit Microsoft warned of last month is now targeting financial and government institutions in Japan and Taiwan.
Zero-Day Browser Exploit Prompts Urgent Microsoft Fix-It By Paul Wagenseil published 18 September 13 Microsoft warns users of Internet Explorer about a new browser-based exploit; the fix is temporary and doesn't cover all users.
Supervised Accounts Coming to Chrome Browser By Kevin Parrish published 22 August 13 Supervised accounts have appeared in the developer channel of Chrome.
FBI May Be Behind Tor Browser Focused Malware By Kevin Parrish published 6 August 13 Looks like the government is trying to see what Tor Browser users are doing.
Google Releases Windows Driver, App for Cloud Print Service By Kevin Parrish published 25 July 13 Google's new driver supposedly allows users to print from Windows-based applications to any printer listed on Google Cloud Print.
Google Adding Bluetooth Support, More to Packaged Apps By Kevin Parrish published 15 July 13 Google is integrating ever so slowly into every operating system.
Firefox 22 Launches, Supports Unreal Engine 3 By Kevin Parrish published 26 June 13 Firefox 22 has gone stable, bringing WebRTC and Unreal Engine 3 support to the Firefox masses.
Google Testing Packaged Version of Chrome Remote Desktop By Kevin Parrish published 19 June 13 This standalone version looks and feels like a native desktop app.
Opera Browser Now on Android By Tomsguide published 24 May 13 Opera releases their full browser on Google Play, featuring Discover Mode, Full Screen Support and Off-Road Mode.
Google Adding Push Notification Support in Chrome By Kevin Parrish published 12 May 13 Push notification support has arrived for Web apps for Chrome and Chrome OS.
Former Opera Employee Sued for Giving Mozilla Trade Secrets By Kevin Parrish published 30 April 13 A former Opera employee faces a $3.4 million lawsuit for allegedly giving Mozilla trade secrets.
Surf for Rewards! New Web Browser Gives Perks for Browsing By Tomsguide published 21 April 13 Chromium web browser Perk offers points rewards for browsing; exchangeable for a variety of goods and services.
