How to choose a browser that spies on you less | Kaspersky official blog
Information about what you eat, what you watch, who you text, who you sleep with and where you’re going on vacation has long been a commodity. You basically give it to your browser for free, which then...
View ArticleDozens of malicious extensions for Google Chrome | Kaspersky official blog
Not so long ago, a few dozen malicious plugins were discovered in the Chrome Web Store (the official browser extension store for Google Chrome). The most popular of these extensions had over nine...
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Are browser-stored passwords secure? | Kaspersky official blog
Browser-stored passwords save you from having to re-enter them each time, which is a real time-saver. But how safe is it? This post explores three reasons you shouldn’t store passwords in your browser,...
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Are Electron-based desktop applications secure? | Kaspersky official blog
Early this year I gave you five reasons to avoid desktop versions of messengers. The fact that many such applications use the Electron framework is one of them. This means that such a messenger works...
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How and where to opt-out of Google Ad Topics for greater privacy | Kaspersky...
Within a year, Google plans to stop supporting so-called third-party cookies, a technology that advertisers have used for decades to track users, in its Chrome browser. But this doesn’t mean such...
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How to enable and configure passkeys for your Google account | Kaspersky...
Google recently announced that it’s planning on making so-called “passkeys” the default option for logging into Google accounts. So, the next time you sign in to YouTube, Gmail, Google Docs, Google...
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Malicious browser extensions in 2023 | Kaspersky official blog
We often write here on these blog pages about how browser extensions can be very dangerous. To illustrate this fact, we decided to dedicate an article to it. In this post, we’ll look at the most...
View ArticleThird-party app stores are coming to iOS: should we brace for new threats? |...
iOS has been a mostly impenetrable fortress throughout the full 17 years of its existence. Users only had access to apps and functions if Apple allowed them to. But now the U.S. company has had to...
View ArticleGoogerteller lets you hear how tracking sounds | Kaspersky official blog
We all know that we’re being tracked online, but the sheer scale of it continues to stagger — at least when this scale is properly communicated. Dry facts like “Your browser connected to 456...
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How phishing using progressive web apps (PWAs) works | Kaspersky official blog
A security researcher known as mr.d0x has published a post detailing a new technique that can be used for phishing and potentially other malicious activities. The technique exploits so-called...
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