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Google announced a major change to its Safe Browsing feature in Chrome today that will make the service work in real time by checking against a server-side list — all without sharing your browsing ...

Google has announced that Chrome’s enhanced protection now offers safe browsing to over one billion users against phishing and online scams. Google has also shared some insights on how Chrome’s ...

Google is urging users to activate its Enhanced Safe Browsing feature via numerous alerts in Gmail that keep coming back, even after you acknowledge them. Enhanced Safe Browsing was released in 2007 ...

Update 9/8/23: The article was updated after a conversation with Google about how this new feature is being implemented. Google announced today that it is bringing additional security to the Google ...

The second Tuesday of February marks Safer Internet Day, a global event that promotes safe internet practices, especially for children and young adults. We need an awareness event like this because of ...

With all the hazards lurking online, your browser is your first line of defense against malicious websites and other threats. To try to keep you safe and secure, Google bakes into Chrome a feature ...

For those that want the most secure tier of Google Safe Browsing, Chrome offers “Enhanced protection.” The “Standard protection” in place for all other Chrome Safe Browsing users is now getting a real ...

Over the past few days, Google has been prominently promoting Enhanced Safe Browsing in the Gmail apps. Appearing just above your inbox on Android and the web, getting “additional protection against ...

Google has been tweaking how it scans files using the Chrome browser to detect malware before downloading. By automating the process as much as is possible, Google is looking to protect users from ...

The internet can be a dangerous place; even using emails could lead to scams or worse. This is why Gmail has its Enhanced Safe Browsing feature, and Google really wants you to know about it, according ...

Jay primarily writes news and deals posts for Android Police. Before joining AP, he spent the past several years yammering on about the crazy world of Android for various tech outlets. Besides ...