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Google Tells Microsoft Edge Users To Get Chrome for Better Security

The browser wars are starting to heat up again as both Google and Microsoft promote their software at the expense of their competitors. Such is the case with a new notification shown in the Chrome Web Store telling Microsoft Edge users to switch to Google Chrome. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/google-tells-microsoft-edge-users-to-get-chrome-for-better-security/
WhatsApp Phishing URLs Skyrocket With Over 13,000% Surge

The number of WhatsApp phishing URLs has skyrocketed in Q4 2019 after a 13,467.6% huge QoQ surge in the number of unique phishing URLs targeting its users being discovered by email security company Vade Secure since Q3 2019. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/whatsapp-phishing-urls-skyrocket-with-over-13-000-percent-surge/
Extension Brings Internet Explorer Menu Bar to Microsoft Edge

A developer has created a new extension for Microsoft Edge that restores Internet Explorer's menu bar, which gives you options like File, Edit, View, History, Bookmarks, Window, and Help menu right below the address bar. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/extension-brings-internet-explorer-menu-bar-to-microsoft-edge/
Privacy Concerns Raised Over New Google Chrome Feature

With the release of Google Chrome 80, Google quietly slipped in a new feature that allows users to create a link directly to a specific word or phrase on a page. A Brave Browser researcher, though, sees this as a potential privacy risk and is concerned Google added it too quickly. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/privacy-concerns-raised-over-new-google-chrome-feature/