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Brave beats other browsers in privacy study
Users looking for a privacy-focused browser might want to consider Brave first, according to a study published this week. This post appeared first on Naked Security Blog by Sophos Author:…
Mozilla issues final warning to websites using TLS 1.0
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. This post appeared first on Naked…
Mozilla bans Firefox extensions for executing remote code
Mozilla’s policy is unambiguous – add-ons must be self-contained and not load remote code, which opens up the user to all sorts of risks. This post appeared first on Naked…
Microsoft Released New Chromium Based Edge Browser for Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1
Finally, Microsoft released a new Chromium-based Edge browser for Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 8.1. The features and experience are pretty much the same as on Windows 10. Microsoft…
Critical flaw found in Evernote Web Clipper for Chrome
Anyone using it in its unpatched state is at risk not only of a compromise of their Evernote account but, potentially, of third-party accounts too. This post appeared first on…
Pwn2Own 2019 – Firefox, Edge, Windows, VMware Hacked – Ethical Hackers Earned $270,000 USD in Day 2
In the second day of Pwn2Own 2019 contest, Ethical Hackers compromised Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox, Windows, VMware and earned $270,000 USD in a single day by submitting 9 unique zero-day…
Beware!! Fake Browser Update Drops a Ransomware & Banking Malware into Your Computer
Researcher recently discovered a malicious Fake Browser Update campaign that being delivered a ransomware and banking malware into target computer via fake browser update. Threat actors are spreading this fake…
“Proceed with caution”: Microsoft browser says Mail Online is untrustworthy
Hanging up on the fact-checkers probably isn’t the best way for a news outlet to assure them that it’s trustworthy. This post appeared first on Naked Security Blog by Sophos…
Microsoft’s gutting Edge and stuffing it with Chromium
Edge joins Chrome, Opera, Vivaldi, Yandex, and Brave. Better for web compatibility, but if one thing breaks, they all break. This post appeared first on Naked Security Blog by Sophos…