TOR browser is secretive, slow and can be risky
December 10th, 2019 📆 | 2638 Views ⚑
Q: I read your column on private Web browsing (see tinyurl.com/vd6fwz3). What do you think about using the TOR browser
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Ethical hacking: Top 10 browser extensions for hacking
December 10th, 2019 📆 | 6732 Views ⚑
Introduction When it comes to ethical hacking, one of the critical skills you need to succeed is the usage of
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Mozilla Removed Avast, AVG Browser Extensions For Spying On Users
December 6th, 2019 📆 | 7564 Views ⚑
Mozilla has recently removed four browser extensions from its add-ons listing for the Firefox browser. Mozilla removed these AVG and
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CUHK Faculty of Engineering develops browser-based analysis framework observer
November 20th, 2019 📆 | 7071 Views ⚑
To investigate the problem of click interception, the research team led by Professor Wei Meng of the Department of Computer
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Malware Delivered Via Fake Browser Updates Are Back and are More Sophisticated Than Ever
November 20th, 2019 📆 | 7131 Views ⚑
Leveraging vulnerable website content management platforms, these attacks seek to trick users into installing malware under the guise that their
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Engineer develops browser-based analysis framework observer
November 19th, 2019 📆 | 6840 Views ⚑
Professor Wei Meng. Credit: The Chinese University of Hong Kong Malicious third-party advertisers or hackers expose web users to a
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Is your browser tracking you? Brave and Mozilla Firefox offer privacy solutions
November 19th, 2019 📆 | 7448 Views ⚑
Brave 1.0 Brave is built on top of Chromium, which is the engine behind Google Chrome. So, it includes all
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Microsoft Edge browser hacked thrice in top hacking competition
November 18th, 2019 📆 | 6163 Views ⚑
At a top hacking competition (Tianfu Cup) that took place over the last weekend in China, Microsoft’s Edge web browser
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The Brave Browser Extends Its Payouts to iOS
November 13th, 2019 📆 | 6820 Views ⚑
In 2016 Brendan Eich, the controversial creator of the JavaScript programming language and cofounder and former CTO of Mozilla, announced
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Scammers Are Exploiting a Firefox Bug to Freeze Your Browser
November 6th, 2019 📆 | 2622 Views ⚑
Scammers are actively exploiting a bug in Firefox that causes the browser to lock up after displaying a message warning
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Kaspersky uncovers zero-day in popular web browser exploited in the wild by threat actor
November 5th, 2019 📆 | 2119 Views ⚑
Kaspersky’s automated technologies have detected a new exploited vulnerability in the Google Chrome web browser. Kaspersky has allocated the vulnerability
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Google Discloses Zero-Day Vulnerability In Chrome Browser Under Attack
November 5th, 2019 📆 | 4449 Views ⚑
This week Google has made a revelation for their users regarding a zero-day vulnerability in the Google Chrome browser under
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Google Discloses Chrome Zero-Day Security Exploit, Update Your Browser Now
November 1st, 2019 📆 | 8566 Views ⚑
As of this writing, the latest version of Chrome in Windows is 78.0.3904.87. You can check which version you have
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Firefox 70 Released with In-Browser Data Breach Notifications
October 27th, 2019 📆 | 5529 Views ⚑
Mozilla has officially released Firefox 70 for Windows, Mac, and Linux and with it comes additional protections for user’s privacy and
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NCSU researchers develop browser tool to better detect malware, malicious code
October 27th, 2019 📆 | 1939 Views ⚑
RALEIGH – Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed an open-source tool that allows users to track and record
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Chinese browser Maxthon grants admin rights to malware: researchers · TechNode
October 24th, 2019 📆 | 4933 Views ⚑
1 min read Security-focused Chinese web browser Maxthon contains an easily exploitable vulnerability that could give hackers administrative rights on
Tagged with: admin • browser • chinese • grants • malware • maxthon • rights
NCSU researchers develop browser tool to better detect malware, malicious code
October 23rd, 2019 📆 | 5271 Views ⚑
RALEIGH – Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed an open-source tool that allows users to track and record
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UC Browser Exposed Millions Of Users To MiTM Attacks
October 21st, 2019 📆 | 5580 Views ⚑
Once again, the UC browser has made it into the news. This time, researchers found them to be exposing millions
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Tor Browser Plays Host to BTC-Stealing Malware
October 20th, 2019 📆 | 4006 Views ⚑
If there’s one thing bitcoin enthusiasts are having a hard time avoiding, its crypto scams and thefts. From Mt. Gox
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UC Browser potentially endangers 500 million users
October 19th, 2019 📆 | 8430 Views ⚑
The popular Android browser UC Browser was found to break several Google mobile app rules possibly placing up to 500
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UC Browser potentially endangers 500 million users
October 19th, 2019 📆 | 8017 Views ⚑
The popular Android browser UC Browser was found to break several Google mobile app rules possibly placing up to 500
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Trojanized Tor browser lets attacks steal from users’ e-wallets
October 18th, 2019 📆 | 5613 Views ⚑
Researchers have discovered a trojanized version of a Tor private browser that targets Russian-speaking dark web marketplace visitors and lets
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500 million users exposed to MITM attacks; don’t use UC browser
October 18th, 2019 📆 | 1696 Views ⚑
Although many people ignore it, Google states that Android apps available on the Play Store cannot be updated or modified
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Tor Browser Malware May Have Stolen Users’ Bitcoin For Years
October 18th, 2019 📆 | 4176 Views ⚑
Researchers have identified malware associated with an unofficial version of the Tor Browser. Evidence suggests that the covert software has
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