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Automatically block infected downloads in all versions of Chrome browser

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Google announced that Chrome will now have a built-in control , which blocks the material the user downloads if it is detected to contain malware.

All versions of Chrome will have this specific mechanism and will protect users, informing them if a file they download is dangerous and is blocked.

In its announcement, Google explains how scammers trick users by hiding dangerous software in free or fake screensavers, video plugins, or even supposed security updates.

growing popularity among users has also resulted in its increasing targeting by cybercriminals.

 

Source: e-pcmag.gr

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