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Microsoft improves text contrast for all Windows Chromium browsers
Microsoft says it improved the contrast of text rendered in all Chromium-based web browsers on Windows, making it more readable on some displays. This was done by bringing the company’s enhanced text contrast and gamma correction in the Chromium open-source project, making enhanced font rendering available for all Windows Chromium-based browsers, including Google Chrome version 132, released on January 14.…
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New Apple CPU side-channel attacks steal data from browsers
A team of security researchers has disclosed new side-channel vulnerabilities in modern Apple processors that could steal sensitive information from web browsers. The Georgia Institute of Technology and Ruhr University Bochum researchers, who presented another attack dubbed ‘iLeakage’ in October 2023, presented their new findings in two separate papers, namely FLOP and SLAP, which show distinct flaws and ways to exploit them.…
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8 Cool Tricks You Can Do With Your Browser’s Element Inspector
The Element Inspector in your browser seems like a tool only meant for developers, but you can do some cool things with it even if you don’t know any programming. 1 Download Images You might need to grab an image from a website. You try to right-click on it and press “Save Image,” only to find that right-click is disabled…
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Qilin ransomware now steals credentials from Chrome browsers
The Qilin ransomware group has been using a new tactic and deploys a custom stealer to steal account credentials stored in Google Chrome browser. The credential-harvesting techniques has been observed by the Sophos X-Ops team during incident response engagements and marks an alarming change on the ransomware scene. Attack overview The attack that Sophos researchers analyzed started with Qilin gaining access…
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Here Are the 4 Best Gaming Browsers for Windows
If you’re looking for a gaming browser on Windows, a few options can meet your needs. However, it depends on the gaming use case you’re going for (e.g., PC, browser, or cloud gaming). Here’s what you have to work with. 1 Opera GX Opera GX has been marketed as a browser for PC gamers, and it’s more than just a…
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