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Chrome 74 Dark Mode Now Syncs with Windows 10 Color Settings

Google has released Chrome 74 into the beta channel and with it comes the browser’s highly anticipated Dark Mode feature for Windows 10. In Chrome 74, Google has finally made it possible for Chrome to detect when dark mode is enabled in Windows 10 and switch to dark mode in the browser. […]

This post appeared first on Bleeping Computer
Author: Lawrence Abrams

March 23, 2019

business email compromise, Facebook, Google, Organisations, Phishing, Social networks, whaling, wire transfer, wire transfer scam,

Scammer pleads guilty to fleecing Facebook and Google of $121m

Large, worldly tech companies would never fall for a wire transfer invoice scam, would they?

This post appeared first on Naked Security Blog by Sophos
Author: John E Dunn

March 22, 2019

Android, Android Q, Computer Security, Cyber Security News, Google, Internet, Privacy, Security, TLS 1.3,

Android Q – Beta Released with High Level Privacy and Security Features With TLS 1.3 Support

Google released a new Beta version of Android Q that brings a number of additional privacy and security features for Android users. Since Android reached a billion users, Google has a great responsibility to ensure the user’s privacy and security from the sophisticated cyber threats that evolving day by day. Apart from this existing privacy […]

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March 21, 2019

chrome, CIA, Cybercrime, Google, HIBP, Malvertising, Naked Security Podcast, Podcast, randomness, sextortion,

Ep. 024 – Sextortion, malicious adverts and randomness [PODCAST]

Here’s the latest Naked Security podcast – listen now!

This post appeared first on Naked Security Blog by Sophos
Author: Paul Ducklin

March 20, 2019

Elevation of Privileges issue, Google, google project Zero, Microsoft, Operating Systems, Organisations, Security threats, Vulnerability, Windows, Windows phone,

Google researcher discovers new type of Windows security weakness

Microsoft will patch a new Windows security bug discovered by Google Project Zero – despite finding no evidence that it poses a threat.

This post appeared first on Naked Security Blog by Sophos
Author: John E Dunn

March 20, 2019

child safety, Google, Google Safe Browsing, Kiddle, Kidrex, Privacy, SafeSearch, search engines,

Child-friendly search engines: How safe is Kiddle?

Kiddle and Kidrex are meant to deliver age-appropriate search results, filtering out internet nastiness. But how do they really stack up?

This post appeared first on Naked Security Blog by Sophos
Author: Maria Varmazis

March 19, 2019

Google,

Google+ Gives Final Warning to Backup Data Before It’s Deleted

Google has started sending out a new round of emails warning users that they need to backup their Google+ data before April 2, 2019 or it will be deleted. […]

This post appeared first on Bleeping Computer
Author: Lawrence Abrams

March 19, 2019

2-Factor Authentication, 2FA, 2SV, Authentication, G suite, Google, Organisations, SMS,

G Suite admins can now disallow SMS and voice authentication

Users of G Suite may find that the option to authenticate themselves via SMS or voice call has suddenly disappeared.

This post appeared first on Naked Security Blog by Sophos
Author: John E Dunn

March 18, 2019

Google, Software,

New Tune Extension Turns Google Chrome Into a Safe Space

Are you annoyed with all the vitriolic and angry comments that you see on social media? If so, then a new and experimental Chrome extension called Tune is hoping to help you dial it down. […]

This post appeared first on Bleeping Computer
Author: Lawrence Abrams

March 15, 2019

CVE-2019, Exploit, Google, Naked Security Podcast, Podcast, Project Zero,

Ep. 023 – Facebook promises and Google Chrome patches [PODCAST]

Here’s the latest Naked Security podcast – listen now, and tell your friends and colleagues about us, too!

This post appeared first on Naked Security Blog by Sophos
Author: Paul Ducklin

March 15, 2019

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