#PasswordCheckup

Google gooses Safe Browsing with real-time protection that doesn’t leak to ad giant

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March 14, 2024 at 02:06PM Google has upgraded Safe Browsing in Chrome for desktop, iOS, and soon Android, providing real-time protection against risky websites without sharing browsing history with Google. The enhanced service uses real-time URL lookups and machine learning, while the Standard version now supports privacy-preserving real-time data lookup. It employs a technical enhancement … Read more

Chrome’s Standard Safe Browsing Now Has Real-Time URL Protection 

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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