Expands Protection for Chrome users on macOS

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"Safe Browsing is broadening its protection of macOS devices, enabling safer browsing experiences by improving defenses against unwanted software and malware targeting macOS. As a result, macOS users may start seeing more warnings when they navigate to dangerous sites or download dangerous files.

Safe Browsing is focusing on two common abuses of browsing experiences:
  • unwanted ad injection
  • manipulation of Chrome user settings
Starting March 31 2017, Chrome and Safe Browsing will warn users about software that attempts to modify Chrome settings without using the API."

Read more: Google Online Security Blog: Expanding protection for Chrome users on macOS
 
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