Posts tagged: Chrome
Apr
11
2012
The browser is becoming an essential tool in every web developers toolbox to check the performance and validity of the front end of the sites they are developing. With Google’s Chrome now supporting extensions, programmers have been quick to create useful apps to aid web development.
However, not all extensions are created equal so we have compiled a short list of just 4 of the most useful Chrome Extensions for web developers:
Firebug Lite
The Ubiquitou plugin used by all web developers makes its way on to Chrome 4 in a stripped down lite version. Firebug is immensely popular because it lets you see any errors in the HTML, understand how the CSS classes are working together (especially any CSS code that comes later in ....> The Post Continues Here! <....
Mar
27
2012
Kaspersky Warns of Malicious Extensions on Chrome Web Store | eSecurity Planet
“The rogue extensions are advertised on Facebook by scammers and claim to allow changing the color of profile pages, tracking profile visitors or even removing social media viruses, said Kaspersky Lab expert Fabio Assolini in a blog post on Friday,” writes CIO’s Lucian Constantin.
“Once installed in the browser, these extensions give attackers complete control over the victim’s Facebook account and can be used to spam their friends or to Like pages without authorization,” Constantin writes. “In one case, a rogue extension masqueraded as Adobe Flash Player and was hosted on the official Chrome Web Store, Assolini said. By the time it was identified, it had already been installed b ....> The Post Continues Here! <....
Mar
03
2012
Google Releases Chrome 9
IT sector has witnessed tremendous growth in the recent years. Internet users have benefitted with new products and services. At the same time, the IT industry is characterized of stiff competition between different vendors and developers. Further, they have to deal with vibrant threats in the domain of Internet, which constantly challenge the security of computer systems and networks. Therefore, innovation and information security have become the buzz words in the IT industry. Developers constantly endeavor to introduce innovative features, improve security and enhance user experience.
Recently, Google launched Chrome 9. The latest stable version 9.0.597.84 of the browser comes merely two months after the release of Chr ....> The Post Continues Here! <....
Oct
13
2011
Google shells out $10000 to fix 10 high-risk Chrome browser flaws
Google shells out 000 to fix 10 high-risk Chrome browser flaws
Google has shipped another Chrome browser update with fixes for several “high-risk” security vulnerabilities that expose Windows, Mac OS X and Linux users to malicious hacker attacks. The new Google Chrome version 14.0.835.202 also contains Adobe Flash …
Read more on ZDNet (blog)
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Description: Linux and open source solutions provider. Red Hat provides operating system platforms along with middleware, applications and management solutions, as well as support, training and consulting services to customers worldwide and through …
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Aug
31
2011
Google patches another wave of Chrome browser holes
Google patches another wave of Chrome browser holes
Google has shelled out another $ 8500 to purchase information on serious security vulnerabilities affecting its Chrome browser. The company released Chrome 13.0.782.215 for Linux, Mac, Windows, and Chrome Frame to address multiple vulnerabilities, …
Read more on ZDNet (blog)
[RHSA-2011:1196-01] Moderate: system-config-printer security update
Summary: Updated system-config-printer packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 and 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. …
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Jul
06
2011
Google patches 7 bugs in Chrome browser
Google patches 7 bugs in Chrome browser
Computerworld – Google patched seven vulnerabilities in Chrome on Tuesday as it issued the second security update for its browser this month. All but one of the flaws fixed in Chrome 12.0.742.112 were rated “high,” the second-most-severe threat in Google’s four-step ranking system.
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Google patches 7 bugs in Chrome browser
Google patched seven vulnerabilities in Chrome on Tuesday as it issued the second security update for its browser this month. All but one of the flaws fixed in Chrome 12.0.742.112 were rated “high,” the second-most-severe threat in Google’s four-step ranking system. Several components received pat ....> The Post Continues Here! <....
Jul
05
2011
Google Chrome 12 Updates for 7 Flaws
Google Chrome 12 Updates for 7 Flaws
Datamation: Google releases security update for its browser.
Read more on Linux Today
WordPress 3.1.4 Updates for Security
eSecurityPlanet: Critical security update issued for open source WordPress blog as next generation release nears completion.
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Jun
12
2011
Google’s Chrome 12 Debuts
Google’s Chrome 12 Debuts
Chrome 12.0.742.91 is now out for Windows, Mac and Linux fixing security flaws and adding new features.
Read more on InternetNews.com
One Year Later: Adobe Abandons 64-bit Linux Again
Once again there are known security vulnerabilities in the now eight month old beta and no patches are available. In addition, the community forum page for discussing Flash Player “Square” has been deleted from the Adobe Labs website. If Adobe is continuing development on a 64-bit version of Flash Player they are not sharing any information with the public at this time. For the time being Adobe …
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Jun
09
2011
Google Debuts Chrome 12, Advances Security
Google Debuts Chrome 12, Advances Security
eSecurityPlanet: Google is out this week with its fourth major stable browser update of the year.
Read more on Linux Today
Google’s Chrome 12 Debuts
Chrome 12.0.742.91 is now out for Windows, Mac and Linux fixing security flaws and adding new features.
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Sep
15
2010
Google Chrome OS: A Simple FAQ
Google Chrome OS: A Simple FAQ
Everyone’s all a-twitter over Google’s newly announced operating system, Google Chrome OS. So what is it, and what could it do for you? Here are some answers.
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Jun
05
2010
Google Chrome: The new breed of Web browser
Google Chrome: The new breed of Web browser
The Chrome development team focused on three things; stability, speed, and security. Chrome is stable and fast, but how do we know if it’s secure?
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