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12 sty 2023 · Fake “Update Your Chrome Browser” alerts are a common tactic used by malicious websites to trick users into installing dangerous browser extensions or programs. These alerts appear as pop-ups, banners, or notifications and claim that the user’s Chrome browser extension is out of date.
If a popup about a program update or download seems suspicious, don't click on it. Instead, go to the program's official website to download it.
10 maj 2017 · The message of the “Get the Chrome Cleanup Tool” pop-up is: Chrome found an unwanted program installed on your computer. You may be able to remove it by running the Chrome Cleanup Tool.
1 paź 2024 · An ongoing fake Google Chrome update effort targeting France has been noticed, which spreads WarmCookie malware via compromised websites. WarmCookie is a Windows malware that is used to obtain system access through phishing operations.
8 mar 2023 · Starting in Chrome 111, users will no longer be able to request a Chrome Cleanup Tool scan through Safety Check or leverage the "Reset settings and cleanup" option offered in chrome://settings on Windows.
18 paź 2023 · There are multiple fake “update your browser” campaigns active right now that are aiming to trick people into installing all kinds of malware on their devices. A new report from Proofpoint ...
12 sie 2024 · As reported by The Hacker News, this recently discovered malware campaign has been active since 2021 and so far, at least 300,000 Chrome and Edge users have fallen victim to it.
