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Google Play Store To Add Privacy Information For All Android Apps Google announced the introduction of a privacy information section on the entries of Android applications listed in its Google Play Store digital distribution service starting with Q1 2022. “Today, we’re pre-announcing an upcoming safety section in Google Play that Read more…

Google Chrome Adopts Windows 10 Exploit Protection Feature Google Chrome now hinders attackers’ efforts to exploit security bugs on systems with Intel 11th Gen or AMD Zen 3 CPUs, running Windows 10 2004 or later. This is possible after the adoption of Intel’s Control-flow Enforcement Technology (CET), supported on Windows 10 computers through Read more…

Google Chrome Is Getting A New Progressive Web App Feature As more companies and independent developers are switching to Progressive Web Apps as their preferred solution for native apps, Microsoft and Google are slowly adding new PWA features to improve the web apps experience on Windows and other platforms. For Read more…

GitHub Disables Google FLoC User Tracking On Its Website Yesterday, GitHub announced rolling out a mysterious HTTP header on all GitHub Pages sites. GitHub Pages enables users to create websites right from within their GitHub repository. And it turns out, this header, now being returned by GitHub sites, is actually meant for website owners to Read more…

Google Fixes Exploited Chrome Zero-Day Dropped On Twitter Last Week Google has released Chrome 90.0.4430.85 to address an actively exploited zero-day and four other high severity security vulnerabilities impacting today’s most popular web browser. The version released on April 20th, 2021, to the Stable desktop channel for Windows, Mac, and Read more…

Google Alerts Continues To Be A Hotbed Of Scams And Malware Google Alerts continues to be a hotbed of scams and malware that threat actors are increasingly abusing to promote malicious websites. While Google Alerts has been abused for a long time, BleepingComputer has noticed a significant increase in activity Read more…

Google Is Adding Its Dinosaur Game As An iPhone Widget Google is bringing its Dinosaur Game to Apple iPhones as an iOS widget that you can add to your home screen. When Google Chrome cannot access the Internet, it displays a Dinosaur Game where you jump and duck under obstacles Read more…

Google Chrome’s New Feature Lets You Easily Share Selected Text Google makes it easy to share text with friends and colleagues with a new Chrome 90 feature that lets you create links to selected text on a web page. This new feature is rolling out now in Chrome 90 and Read more…

Google Chrome 90 Released With HTTPS As The Default Protocol Google has released Chrome 90 today, April 14th, 2021, to the Stable desktop channel, and it includes security improvements, a new AV1 encoder, and the default protocol changed to HTTPS. Chrome 90 fixes 37 security bugs, including a zero-day used at the Pwn2Own Read more…

Second Google Chrome Zero-day Exploit Dropped On Twitter This Week A second Chromium zero-day remote code execution exploit has been released on Twitter this week that affects current versions of Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and likely other Chromium-based browsers. A zero-day vulnerability is when detailed information about a vulnerability or an Read more…