browser safety

  1. Gemini in Chrome: Google's AI-Powered Browser Upgrade with AI Mode and Agentic Browsing

    Google has quietly turned the Chrome toolbar into a direct gateway for Gemini — rolling out what the company calls the “biggest upgrade in its history,” a sweeping set of AI features that embed Gemini natively into the browser, surface an AI Mode in the address bar, and promise future “agentic”...
  2. Google Chrome Security Update: Fix for CVE-2025-8583 UI Spoofing Vulnerability

    A recent security vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-8583, has been discovered in Google Chrome's permissions implementation. This flaw allows remote attackers to perform user interface (UI) spoofing through specially crafted HTML pages. Google has addressed this issue in Chrome version...
  3. Chrome Extension Vulnerability CVE-2025-8581: Secure Your Browser Now

    A recent security vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-8581, has been discovered in Google Chrome's Extensions component. This flaw could potentially allow remote attackers to leak cross-origin data by persuading users to perform specific actions on a crafted HTML page. Google has addressed...
  4. Microsoft Edge Privacy Explained: How Browsing Data Is Collected and Controlled

    The collection and use of browsing activity by web browsers has long been a subject of both innovation and controversy. Microsoft Edge, one of the world’s leading browsers, has recently updated and clarified its practices related to collecting and using users’ browsing activity for personalized...
  5. Google Chrome Patch Fixes Critical CVE-2025-6558 Vulnerability in July 2025

    In July 2025, Google addressed a critical security vulnerability in its Chrome browser, identified as CVE-2025-6558. This flaw, stemming from improper validation of untrusted input within the ANGLE and GPU components, was actively exploited in the wild, prompting immediate action from both...
  6. Critical Chrome Vulnerability (CVE-2025-6557) Affects Edge Now Fixed

    In June 2025, a security vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-6557 was disclosed, highlighting insufficient data validation in the Developer Tools (DevTools) component of Google Chrome. This flaw allowed remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by convincing users to perform specific UI...
  7. Critical Chrome Vulnerability CVE-2025-6555: How to Protect Your Browser Today

    A recent security vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-6555, has been discovered in Google Chrome's animation component. This "use after free" flaw allows remote attackers to potentially exploit heap corruption through specially crafted HTML pages. The vulnerability affects Chrome versions...
  8. Understanding CVE-2025-5959: Critical Type Confusion Vulnerability in V8 Engine

    In the rapidly evolving landscape of web browsers, security remains an ever-present concern for both users and developers. The recent disclosure of CVE-2025-5959—a Type Confusion vulnerability identified in V8, the JavaScript and WebAssembly engine used by Chromium-based browsers—highlights both...
  9. Secure Your Android Chrome Browser in 2024: 3 Essential Settings for Safer Surfing

    Let’s be honest: in the anarchic digital wilderness that is 2024, most of us have become seasoned navigators of the web’s twists and turns, dodging pop-ups like neo-detectives, expertly swiping away scam emails with a flick of the thumb. And yet, as you cradle your Android smartphone, freshly...
  10. CVE-2024-11114: Crucial Security Vulnerability in Microsoft Edge

    On November 14, 2024, Microsoft notified users of a critical vulnerability designated as CVE-2024-11114, which affects Chromium-based browsers, including Microsoft Edge. Let's dig into what this vulnerability entails, the risks associated with it, and how users can protect themselves. What is...
  11. CVE-2024-9954: Critical Chromium Vulnerability Affects Microsoft Edge

    On October 17, 2024, a significant security vulnerability identified as CVE-2024-9954 was disclosed, targeting the Chromium engine utilized by various browsers, including Microsoft Edge. This vulnerability specifically represents a "use after free" condition within Chromium, which could...
  12. CVE-2024-9961: New Chromium Vulnerability and How to Protect Yourself

    What is CVE-2024-9961? Recently, a new security vulnerability, identified as CVE-2024-9961, has been discovered in Chromium, the open-source web browser project that powers Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based). This particular flaw is categorized as a “use after free” vulnerability...
  13. CVE-2024-7001: Security Vulnerability Impacts Chromium-Based Browsers

    In July 2024, an important security vulnerability labeled as CVE-2024-7001 was made public, highlighting an inappropriate implementation in the HTML module of the Chromium engine. This finding has significant implications for users of web browsers that are based on Chromium technology, including...
  14. CVE-2024-7535: Key Vulnerability in Chromium-Based Browsers Uncovered

    On August 8, 2024, the Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) outlined recent vulnerabilities identified in Chromium-based browsers, particularly focusing on CVE-2024-7535. This Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) entry is vital for users of Microsoft Edge, as it is influenced by the...
  15. Windows 7 Internet getting dangerous.

    There was once a time when you might only expect to pick up some malicious software on certain types of websites. It seems now, almost anywhere might expose you to such things. I was doing something as innocent as looking for the radio frequencies used in Microwave ovens and ended up getting...
  16. Windows 7 Vulnerability in Internet Explorer 8

    If your still using IE8 then it really is time you upgraded. If for some reason that's not possible right now then Microsofts latest security blog concerns you: Reference: Microsoft Security Advisory (2847140): Vulnerability in Internet Explorer Could Allow Remote Code Execution
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    How safe is 'Auto fill' and 'Credit Card' details saved in Google Chrome

    Hi, Do u think that it is safe to save credit card info in Google Chrome browser? Any one knows any event where data is stolen from chrome wallet?