Chrome 80 blocks popular data-stealing malware AZORult
Buying login data through the Genesis Store was, for a long time, largely possible through a malware strain called AZORult. Ninety percent of acquired credentials would be captured using that specific malware, after which Google took action: with Chrome 80, the malware will no longer work.
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Google launches Chrome 80: silent popups and same-site cookies
Once again, a major update of Google for web browser Chrome has been rolled out. With version 80 a quieter notification of popups is introduced, as well as allowing first-party cookies by default unless website owners indicate that third-party cookies are sent over a secure connection.
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Google Chrome will block pop-ups for web notifications by default
Google is following the example of Mozilla Firefox and will make the website notification system from Chrome 80, which appears next month, a lot less cumbersome for users.
The possibility of push notifications for websites may once have seemed a good idea, and it certainly has its usefulness in ... Read more