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BROWSER ADDRESS BAR SPOOFING VULNERABILITY DISCLOSED

Chrome, Firefox and likely other major browsers are afflicted by a vulnerability that allows attackers to spoof URLs in the address bar....

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Data Security

Pakistani Hacker Gets $5000 for Reporting Flaws in Chrome and FireFox

Rafay Baloch is a Pakistani ethical hacker who is known and respected worldwide — This time, he reported an Address Bar Spoofing...

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Data Security

LastPass hacked; security compromised for good

LastPass password manager had its security compromised by two white hackers in two days — It turned out sometimes it’s good to...

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Data Security

Chrome Bug Allows Netflix or Amazon Prime Video Download for Free

Researchers Found Chrome Bug Allowing Users to Download Netflix and Amazon Prime videos! Media giants have been in a war against pirates for...

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Incidents

A crafted PDF document can hack your Chrome PDF reader, Update Chrome now!

is the default PDF reader that is included in the Google Chrome web browser. Talos has identified an exploitable heap buffer overflow...

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Cyber Crime

According to Chrome, Safari and FireFox ThePirateBay is a Phishing Site

Pirate Bay Torrent website blocked by Chrome, Safari and Firefox on accounts of phishing. It was a “dark day” for all the...

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Geek

Fake Google Chrome Update Leads to Android Malware Stealing Personal Data

Android Users Beware- This New Malware can Retrieve Banking Information and Track your Texts For Android users, using their devices has become...

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Cyber Crime

Kickass Torrents Community Targeted with Phishing Scam

KickassTorrents community targeted with phishing scam — This shows you can trust every link you click Last year HackRead revealed breathtaking stats exposing...

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Geek

Google increases bug bounty reward for Chromebook to $100,000

Google bug bounty program will now pay you more than you can image – So get ready! Since launching its bugs bounty...

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Geek

Chrome to Alert Users on Fake Play, Close, Download Buttons and Misleading Ads

Bad news for those website owners who trick their readers/users into clicking on fake ads and tricky downloads — Google Chrome is...

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Geek

Avoid Clicking CrashSafari.com! It Crashes Android, iOS Devices + Web Browsers

Some trolls have been using short URLs to trick users into clicking the link CrashSafari.com that crashes and reboots Android, iOS devices and web...

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Lists

What Is The Best Windows 10 Web Browser – According To Benchmark Tests

Short Bytes: When we talk about the best Windows 10 web browsers, our list narrows down to Chrome, Firefox, Edge etc. Microsoft...

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Geek

New Chrome Extension Lets You Erase Donald Trump From The Internet

A Chrome Extension that can Virtually Make Donald Trump Disappear (From the Web Of Course). No need to wait for the government...

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Data Security

AVG’s extension is flawed, Chrome users are at risk

On AVG.com, there’s a free download available. It’s called Web TuneUp and it’s meant to guarantee a secure and safe browsing activity...

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Data Security

New Bug Lets You Crush Anyone’s WhatsApp with 4000 Smileys

Do you know crashing Whatsapp desktop or mobile version doesn’t require advanced hacking skills or machinery, what you need is 4000 smileys?...

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Geek

Chrome App for Android To Alert Users on Visiting Malicious Sites

With an aim to secure the browsing, users surfing the Internet via chrome browser on mobile devices will receive a warning in...

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Data Security

Snowden’s Advised Encrypted Messaging Service Available For Desktop

In November 2015, the Open Whisper system launched protected voice calling and texting application for Android called “Signal” but soon after the...

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Geek

Privacy Advocate Group Accuses Google of Spying via Chromebook

Google accused by EFF for Collecting Students Data via Chromebook. The Electronic Frontier Foundation, a civil liberties group, has lodged a complaint...