Everyone Using Chrome Is Getting a Vital Free Upgrade that Fixes a Serious Problem - The Mirror

Everyone using Chrome is getting a vital free upgrade that fixes a serious problem - The Mirror

Chrome users are getting an important update from Google that should end the nightmare of passwords being hacked.

Google Chrome Will Soon Automatically Fix Your Weak, Compromised Passwords

If you log into a site with a password Chrome thinks you should change, the browser will give you the option to do it right away in one click.

A serious security vulnerability has been found in browsers, including Chrome, Edge, Brave and others, says the Icelandic Electronic Communications Authority.  The new security vulnerability means that the hackers do not need people to enter their login information anywhere.  It may be enough just to go to a website that the hackers have set up to exploit the vulnerability. This weakness is already being exploited for attack.  It is therefore im…

Chrome's password manager will now auto-update your weak passwords

(Credit: The Shortcut/Google)👏 Google has added a useful update to the built-in password manager in Chrome that can change a compromised or unsafe password automatically👍 It will prompt the user if an unsafe password is used at sign-in with an option to fix it automatically🔒 On ‘supported websites', it can also generate a strong replacement and update automatically, according to Google🤔 Currently, the password manager can detect an unsafe pa…

At the Google I/O 2025 conference, Mountain View's firm unveiled a new feature that could transform our relationship to cybersecurity on a daily basis: Chrome's password manager will soon be able to automatically change your weak or compromised passwords. Chrome will help you change your passwords automatically. Chrome will also help you change your passwords. Chrome will help you change your passwords. Chrome will be able to change your passwor…

Google is trying a new approach to helping Internet users to have better digital hygiene. With Chrome, the net giant will offer a mechanism to automatically renew a password at risk, without having to go to the site. Everything will be done in a few moments behind the scenes.