Browsers stories

HP finds AI-generated malware targets French speakers
Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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New research from HP reveals cybercriminals using generative AI to write sophisticated malware, lowering the barrier for entry-level hackers and increasing attack efficacy.

Squarex wins Rising Star for innovation
Fri, 13th Sep 2024
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SquareX wins the Rising Star award at CybersecAsia Readers' Choice Awards 2024, recognised for its innovative browser security solutions launched in Singapore.

SquareX exposes SWG flaws at DEF CON, urges browser security
Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
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SquareX’s DEF CON 32 presentation reveals flaws in Secure Web Gateways, urging firms to rethink their reliance on outdated tech for browser security.

SquareX to reveal major browser vulnerabilities at DEF CON 32
Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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SquareX's founder, Vivek Ramachandran, will unveil alarming research on a new type of cyber-attack at DEF CON 32, threatening a USD $40 billion market.

Opera launches Arm-optimised browser for Snapdragon-powered PCs
Tue, 21st May 2024
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Opera releases an Arm-Optimised version of its browser, promising over double the speed for Snapdragon-based Windows systems, just in time for new product launches.

Record rise in zero-day vulnerabilities exposed in Google-Mandiant report
Tue, 2nd Apr 2024
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
Google and Mandiant's cybersecurity report reveals a 50% rise in exploited zero-day vulnerabilities in 2023, with China being the leading perpetrator.

CyberArk launches industry's first identity-centric secure browser
Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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CyberArk launches industry-first identity-centric secure browser, providing a robust blend of security, privacy, and efficiency suited to varying user needs and ensuring protection of sensitive data.

Opera boosts AI-centric 'Opera One' browser with superior features
Mon, 11th Mar 2024
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smartphones
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ai
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personal computing devices
Opera enhances its AI-centric browser, Opera One, prepping for a complete revamp of the online user experience with added features and a commitment to green tech.

Guardio Labs exposes critical vulnerability in Opera browser
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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opera
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dark web
Guardio Labs uncovers a significant zero-day vulnerability in Opera's browser, threatening its 350 million active users; Opera's 'My-Flow' feature enables act of exploitation.

Palo Alto Networks boosts cybersecurity with Talon acquisition
Fri, 29th Dec 2023
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breach prevention
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Palo Alto Networks acquires Talon Cyber Security, a move that highlights the firm's growth in the cybersecurity sector and the introduction of Talon's enterprise browser technology.

Adobe launches Photoshop on the web, complete with genAI features
Fri, 29th Sep 2023
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Adobe has officially released Photoshop on the web as part of all Photoshop plans, complete with newly released Adobe Firefly generative AI features.

Norton launches Secure Browser to halt cyber criminals
Mon, 25th Sep 2023
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Norton launches Norton Secure Browser to protect consumers from browser-based cyber threats and unwanted tracking.

Exclusive: Menlo Security continues to lead in browser security
Fri, 25th Aug 2023
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To learn more about what Menlo Security does, TechDay spoke with Mark Guntrip, Senior Director for Cybersecurity Strategy at Menlo Security.

CyberArk introduces first identity security-based enterprise browser
Fri, 26th May 2023
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cybersecurity
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cyberark
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browsers
This first-of-its-kind Identity Security web browser enables organisations to better protect against attacks with a flexible, identity-based approach.

4 in 5 ransomware attacks include threats beyond data encryption
Thu, 13th Apr 2023
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browsers
Evasive web threats often come through the web browser and easily bypass multiple layers of detection in prominent security technology.

The rise of web browser attacks – and how to combat them
Tue, 14th Feb 2023
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software development
Indeed, many attackers have been adapting their methods in order to capitalise on a series of new opportunities.

Adobe Acrobat PDF now on Microsoft Windows’ Edge browser
Fri, 10th Feb 2023
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digital transformation
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martech
Natively embedding Acrobat PDF technology in Microsoft Edge will deliver an enhanced PDF experience for Windows users and a seamless path to even more value.

Norton AntiTrack launches in New Zealand for better online privacy
Tue, 29th Mar 2022
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data analytics
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Norton launches AntiTrack software in New Zealand offering enhanced privacy features and control for users concerned about data privacy.

New Zealanders hit hard by trackers according to new Norton research
Wed, 26th Jan 2022
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malware
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
NortonLifeLock research reveals alarming rise in online tracking and security threats in New Zealand, with 6,327,788 cyber threats blocked in Q4 2021.

Surfshark adds a website safety warning feature to its browser extension
Thu, 20th Jan 2022
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vpns
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online safety
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Surfshark created website safety warning feature that encourages people to be more mindful about the data they are giving to websites and digital platforms.