Latest news
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When syncing sinks your browser
31.05.2012
Google Chrome's most recent version (v19) introduced a "tab sync" feature.
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MacScan 2.9.3 with Google Chrome and SeaMonkey support released
18.05.2012
SecureMac released MacScan 2.9.3, which features tracking cookie detection and cleaning for Google’s Chrome browser.
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Banking Trojan masquerading as Chrome installer
16.05.2012
Brazilian and Peruvian users looking to install Google's Chrome browser are in grave danger of downloading information-stealing malware instead.
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Facebook users targeted with account-hijacking Chrome extensions
26.03.2012
With the steady rise in popularity of both Facebook and Google's Chrome browser, cyber scammers have turned to targeting users of both.
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Teen exploits three 0-days to hack Chrome, earns $60K from Google
12.03.2012
The end of this year's editions of the Pwn2Own and Pwnium contests has been marked by another Chrome hack, executed by a teenage security researcher that goes by the alias "PinkiePie", and the successful "pwnage" of Mozilla's Firefox browser by researchers Willem Pinckaers and Vincenzo Iozzo.
Spotlight

Cyber espionage campaign uses professionally-made malware
Posted on 20 May 2013. | A massive cyber espionage campaign has been hitting government ministries, IT companies, academic research institutions, and more.

Ransomware adds password stealing to its arsenal
Posted on 17 May 2013. | Microsoft researchers are warning about a new variant of the well-known Reveton ransomware doing rounds.

Application vulnerabilities still a top security concern
Posted on 16 May 2013. | Respondents to a new (ISC)2 study identified application vulnerabilities as their top security concern. A significant gap persists between software developers’ priorities and security professionals’ concerns.

IT security jobs: What's in demand and how to meet it
Posted on 15 May 2013. | Let's say you want a career in information security, where do you start? What credentials do you need? What are employers looking for? Read on to find some answers.

Hacking charge stations for electric cars
Posted on 15 May 2013. | Ofer Shezaf talks about what charge stations really are, why they have to be ‘smart’ and the potential risks created to the grid, to the car and most importantly to its owner’s privacy and safety.
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