Lookout Mobile Security, the company behind the popular mobile security application for Android devices, has just announced that it has updated Lookout for Android with a new features called Safe Browsing.
The new feature improves the applications security and protects users against online threats when surfing the... |
15 June 2011
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Security researchers from Sophos warn of a new scareware campaign that directs Firefox users to rogue pages mimicking the security alerts normally issued by the browser.Firefox leverages Google's Safe Browsing API to prevent users from visiting websites that have been flagged as malicious.The Safe Browsing servi... |
31 May 2011
05:15 GMT |
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A design document submitted to the Chromium developers for review, outlines plans to add a malware report option, that will help Google improve its Safe Browsing service.At the moment, when users try to access a malicious URL listed in Google's Safe Browsing blacklist, the browser displays a warning page.In addi... |
28 October 2010
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Google announces that Safe Browsing notifications about compromised websites sent to networks administrators, will start to include information about phishing URLs.Google Safe Browsing is a service, that aggregates data from various URL blacklists, as well as Google's own malware sensors.The gathered intelligenc... |
15 October 2010
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Google has extended its Safe Browsing service to allow Autonomous System (AS) owners to be notified of malicious websites hosted in their respective IP space. Google Safe Browsing is an API (application programming interface) which allows checking URLs against blacklists maintained by Google. The service aggrega... |
29 September 2010
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A considerable percentage of mobile users are not concerned about the risks they are exposed to when accessing the Internet from their devices, a recent study concludes. Antivirus vendor Trend Micro found that 44 percent of over 1,000 users surveyed are not practicing safe browsing from their phones.The use of smart ... |
31 August 2009
05:23 GMT |
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The Mountain View company introduced Safe Browsing API that might represent the first step for a powerful security solution powered by Google than can improve the online security of the users. Basically, it is only a testing API that is based on a database provided by Google and containing valuable information about ... |
19 June 2007
16:06 GMT |
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