These Malicious AI Assistants in Chrome Are Stealing User Credentials

AI-powered browser extensions continue to be a popular vector for threat actors looking to harvest user information.
SecurityWeek

Chrome 145 Patches 11 Vulnerabilities

Chrome 145 was released with fixes for 11 vulnerabilities, including three high- and six medium-severity security defects.

Google Chrome ships WebMCP in early preview, turning every website into a structured tool for AI agents

Google and Microsoft's new WebMCP standard lets websites expose callable tools to AI agents through the browser — replacing costly scraping with structured function calls.

I finally disabled Chrome on Android: This niche browser is fast and uses half the RAM

While Google Chrome has been the undisputed default on Android, its growing reputation as a resource-heavy RAM hog is ...

Chrome 145 now links with Google Wallet for autofill convenience

PCWorld reports that Chrome 145 now integrates with Google Wallet for enhanced autofill, allowing faster completion of addresses and payment details when signed into Chrome.

We let Chrome’s Auto Browse agent surf the web for us—here’s what happened

Unlike the OpenAI agent, Google’s new Auto Browse agent has extraordinary reach because it’s part of Chrome, the world’s most popular browser by a wide margin. Google began rolling out Auto Browse (in ...

I found 6 free browsers that make old computers feel surprisingly fast (and they're secure, too)

Even so, QuteBrowser is very fast because modern features and bloat don't weigh it down. QuteBrowser features customizable keyboard shortcuts, support for multiple protocols (HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, SFTP, ...
Android Authority

I just enabled vertical tabs in Google Chrome — here's how you can, too

One of my favorite web browser trends in recent years has been vertical tabs. Moving your tabs from the top of your browser to the side may not sound like a significant change on paper, but in ...