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ppc.land > chrome-now-measures-ad-load-on-every-website-and-publishes-the-data

Chrome now measures ad load on every website and publishes the data

3+ hour, 57+ min ago   (1627+ words) PPC Land Set side by side, these are not five unrelated announcements. They describe an industry acquiring new instruments faster than it is agreeing on who calibrates them. In three of the five cases, the party supplying the measurement is…...


dailytelegraph.com.au > subscribe > news > 1

No Cookies | Daily Telegraph

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financefeeds.com > does-adblock-stop-crypto-mining-scripts

Does AdBlock Stop Crypto Miners? What Still Gets Through

15+ hour, 19+ min ago   (759+ words) Cryptojacking attacks surged past one billion recorded hits in 2023. Attackers inject hidden JavaScript into websites that force visitors’ devices to mine cryptocurrency without consent. Browser extensions remain one of the most accessible defenses against these scripts. AdBlock ships with a…...


scworld.com > brief > malicious-twitch-browser-extension-leaks-oauth-tokens-for-nearly-31000-users

Malicious Twitch browser extension leaks OAuth tokens for nearly 31,000 users

17+ hour, 9+ min ago   (99+ words) A malicious cross-store Twitch browser extension has leaked OAuth tokens associated with nearly 31,000 users to proxy servers operated by a Russian commercial bot service, according to a recent report by The Hacker News. The redirection mechanism excludes a hardcoded list…...


piunikaweb.com > 09/15/2026 > brave-update-android-color-pallete-support

Brave v1.95 is out for Android with dynamic color palette support

19+ hour, 53+ min ago   (332+ words) The latest v1.95 update for the Brave browser on Android finally brings a design enhancement. It incorporates the Material You color palette into the browser. This update also brings some overall stability improvements, though the headline user-facing feature is the addition…...


adexchanger.com > publishers > chrome-has-a-new-way-to-measure-ad-overload-on-the-web

Chrome Has A New Way To Measure Ad Overload On The Web

20+ hour, 57+ min ago   (793+ words) Ad-cluttered websites are bad for users. Who among hasn’t waited with mounting frustration for a banner-stuffed article to load or an ad-chocked webpage to struggle into view? But “we know it when we see it” isn’t a quantifiable metric. On…...


esecurityplanet.com > threats > news-twitch-extension-oauth-token-exposure

Researchers Find OAuth Token Exposure in Twitch Extension Used by 30K

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (777+ words) Researchers found a Twitch extension used by 30,000 Chrome users transmitting OAuth tokens, potentially exposing authenticated account access. A Twitch browser extension used by roughly 30,000 Chrome users transmitted OAuth authentication tokens to infrastructure controlled by its developer, according to researchers at…...


mezha.net > eng > news > 5f4ddc52_brave_adds_email

Brave Adds Email Aliases to Protect Users’ Primary Addresses

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (468+ words) A simple change at the email field could make online registrations safer, while giving users more control over unwanted messages and exposed data. The Brave browser has launched support for email aliases, a tool that lets users create separate addresses…...


bleepingcomputer.com > news > security > twitch-extension-with-30k-installs-exposes-users-oauth-tokens

Twitch extension with 30K installs exposes users’ OAuth tokens

1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (641+ words) Hackers hijack HBO Max Reddit account to push malware in ClickFix ads Dutch NCSC: Critical Check Point VPN flaws exploitation is imminent New Android malware encrypts files, steals data, and harasses victims Microsoft releases emergency Windows updates to fix RDS…...


omgubuntu.co.uk > 2026 > 09 > firefox-156-released > amp

Firefox 156 reduces CPU usage when viewing JPGs

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (397+ words) A small set of speedy improvements Firefox 156 is out with faster start-up times for its built-in PDF viewer and lower CPU usage when viewing large JPEG images. As you browse the web you (pretty much always) see images smaller than…...