As HTTPS has become more common across the web, Google Chrome is preparing to launch a security option that will block “insecure” downloads through HTTP. While it used to be the case that only privacy ...

It’s not exactly a secret that Google has been pushing everything towards HTTPS for years now, for good reasons. Well, the latest change comes in the form of an option to block insecure HTTP downloads ...

Google Chrome is now blocking HTTP, HTTPS, and FTP access to TCP port 10080 to prevent the ports from being abused in NAT Slipstreaming 2.0 attacks. Last year, security researcher Samy Kamkar ...