November 9, 2024 at 04:47PM Google is updating Chrome’s Enhanced protection to be powered by AI, improving real-time defenses against harmful sites and downloads. Additionally, features like Group tabs and Close unused tabs are being rebranded and enhanced with AI capabilities. These changes are currently being tested in Chrome Canary, with no release date announced. … Read more
July 25, 2024 at 11:26AM Google Chrome now features a two-tier warning system for downloaded files using AI-powered malware verdicts. The new warnings provide more information about the potential danger, improving user discretion and protection. Enhanced Protection mode prompts users to enter passwords for deeper scanning, providing extra security and data privacy. These updates aim … Read more
July 25, 2024 at 05:16AM Google has enhanced protections in Chrome against malicious downloads. Users now receive more detailed warnings leveraging AI-powered malware verdicts. Enhanced Protection mode enables automatic deep scanning, catching new malware, while Standard Protection mode checks metadata of files against Safe Browsing. Additionally, the company is tackling malware in encrypted archives with … Read more
July 25, 2024 at 01:57AM Google is enhancing security in Chrome by adding new warnings for potentially dangerous file downloads. The new warnings convey more detailed information and offer a two-tier warning system based on Google Safe Browsing verdicts. Enhanced Protection mode allows for automatic deep scans without user prompts, while maintaining user privacy by … Read more
July 24, 2024 at 12:12PM Google Chrome has introduced a two-tier warning system to enhance user protection when downloading potentially risky password-protected files. It employs AI-powered malware verdicts from its Safe Browsing service to quickly assess the risk level of downloaded files. In addition, Enhanced Protection mode prompts users to enter passwords for deeper scan … Read more
March 14, 2024 at 12:09PM Google has enhanced Safe Browsing in Chrome, providing real-time protection by checking sites against a server-side list of bad domains, aiming to block 25% more phishing attempts. This server-side approach ensures timely updates and efficient storage, improving user privacy. The update is rolling out to Chrome users on desktop and … Read more