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Chrome will change “Safe Website” icon

Google announced that it will replace the lock symbol next to the “safe” URLs in the Chrome browser, with a new symbol that does not indicate that “the site is safe or trustworthy.” Previously, the padlock symbol indicated that the website used HTTPS encryption to secure the connection between the user and the website, thus […]

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ChatGPT Malicious Chrome Extension Steals Facebook Accounts

A recent report from cybersecurity firm Guardio has revealed that a malicious Chrome extension called “Quick access to Chat GPT” has been stealing Facebook accounts and propagating itself in a “worm-like manner”. The extension has been harvesting all cookies stored on users’ browsers, including security and session tokens for services such as YouTube, Google accounts, […]

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Urgent update for Chrome Browser

Google has issued security updates to fix a vulnerability in Chrome browser, a vulnerability type is “Zero-day”, and tracked as  CVE-2022-4262. Users are advised to update to versions: 108.0.5359.94 for Mac and Linux operating systems, and 108.0.5359.94/95 for Windows . “Zero-day” is a broad term that describes recently discovered security vulnerabilities that hackers can use […]

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