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Popular Chrome, Edge browser extension goes rogue

Nishant Gola — Sat, 13 Dec 2025 13:37:54 +0000

Approximately 145 browser extensions have turned malicious, affecting over 4.3 million users worldwide. All these affected extensions were distributed through the Chrome Web Store and the Microsoft Edge Add-ons Store. This threat is the outcome of a browser extension campaign running for the last 7 years. This article explains how these popular Chrome and Edge […]

Vivaldi brings Custom Icons and Workspaces to the Browser

Nishant Gola — Thu, 20 Apr 2023 13:42:57 +0000

Vivaldi has released the latest version of its browser, Vivaldi 6.0. This new release has added two major features to the browser which include Custom Icons and Workspaces. These features will help boost users’ productivity. Vivaldi 6.0 brings Custom Icons and Workspaces to the Browser Vivaldi is a Chromium-based browser that has many useful features […]

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Brave browser Group Policy templates for Enterprise

Nishant Gola — Mon, 16 Jan 2023 14:48:07 +0000

Brave Software Inc. has released the latest version of the Brave browser Group Policy templates for Enterprise. This latest version includes many features and improvements that IT/Network/System admins will find useful to set browser policies on corporate-managed computers. Group Policy Editor is a Microsoft Management Console (MMC) available in all enterprise editions of Windows operating […]

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Brave and Librewolf are the most private browsers, says study

HemantSaxena@TWCN — Mon, 20 Jun 2022 02:26:27 +0000

For privacy-focused browsing, you should use a browser that guarantees protection and is least likely to disclose information about the computer using it. A recent study concluded by PrivacyTests.org – an agency that conducts open-source tests of web browser privacy found, that Brave and Librewolf are the most private browsers. Brave and Librewolf are the […]

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Vivaldi v5.0 browser for Desktop gets a new Theme Editor and Two-level Tab Stacks for mobiles and tablets

HemantSaxena@TWCN — Fri, 03 Dec 2021 05:13:33 +0000

The upcoming version of the Vivaldi browser – Vivaldi v5.0 – is getting ready to be released with new features & improvements to bring more comfort and security to your online browsing experience. We got a chance to have a look at some of its latest features. Read along to find what it has in […]

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DuckDuckGo browser extension puts Edge users to risk of privacy breach

TanmayPatange@TWCN — Thu, 18 Mar 2021 05:37:04 +0000

DuckDuckGo has been many users’ go-to choice when they need a privacy-friendly alternative to Google. The company has also released a browser extension that can prevent tracking and offers private web browsing on Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, and Microsoft Edge. Now, a severe vulnerability on the popular extension, DuckDuckGo Privacy Essentials, is putting Microsoft Edge […]

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Vivaldi becomes first web browser to introduce two-level tab stacking

TanmayPatange@TWCN — Thu, 28 Jan 2021 12:03:54 +0000

Vivaldi has become the first browser to take tab management to another level, courtesy of Two-level Tab Stacks. Starting Vivaldi 3.6, the Chromium-based browser will have a second tab bar. As a result, users can work with as many tabs as they want under one parent tab. Vivaldi two-level tab stacking Vivaldi says that the […]

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Brave becomes first web browser to add Native Peer-to-Peer IPFS protocol

TanmayPatange@TWCN — Thu, 21 Jan 2021 22:30:34 +0000

Although primarily focused on privacy and security, the Brave Browser for desktop adds so many innovative features to the package every once in a while. Most of the time, these features help customers to overcome the restrictions on today’s internet. Brave integrates IPFS protocol However, this time, the developers have gone the extra step to […]

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Vivaldi launches in-browser game, Vivaldia, to rival Google Chrome’s Dinosaur game

TanmayPatange@TWCN — Thu, 15 Oct 2020 16:30:41 +0000

A Chromium-based web browser Vivaldi has introduced yet another feature to rival Google Chrome. Developers at Vivaldi have built a new arcade-style runner game called Vivaldia into their browser. The game is available both online and offline on Windows, Mac, and Linux platforms, in addition to Android devices, Chromebooks, and tablets. Plus, the game also […]

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Brave privacy-focused browser now available to download on Dark Web

TanmayPatange@TWCN — Tue, 06 Oct 2020 14:30:24 +0000

Brave provides users with secure access to the Dark Web via Tor. A couple of years ago, Brave came to terms with Tor over a new private browsing mode powered by Tor, open-source software that enables anonymous communication. As a result of this privacy-first integration, Brave blocks internet service providers (ISPs) and visited sites from […]

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Firefox, Chrome, Edge, Safari force users to download mysterious f.txt file

TanmayPatange@TWCN — Thu, 24 Sep 2020 06:26:27 +0000

Of late, if you have noticed that your web browser shows a Download prompt when you visit a website, asking you to download a random f.txt file on your computer then, you are not alone. Over the last few days, numerous Firefox users have complained about seeing a random web browser pop-up, asking them to […]

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Vivaldi desktop web browser gets built-in Notes Manager, Configurable Menus and more

TanmayPatange@TWCN — Thu, 11 Jun 2020 07:30:16 +0000

Norway-based Vivaldi Technologies has released a new Vivaldi desktop web browser version 3.1. The newest version of the Vivaldi browser is now available to download on Windows, macOS, and Linux platforms. The company provides desktop users with a new built-in Notes manager, configurable menus, and more. Let’s see what’s new with Vivaldi 3.1. Vivaldi 3.1 […]

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