Google adds feature to Firefox and others

[AZ Jim]

Sounds good but so far I've not seen the warning.

http://www.fox10phoenix.com/story/28401826/googles-safe-browsing-system-targets-unwanted-software

 

[SifuPhil]

I think it popped up once or twice for me - having had my browser hijacked before I think this is a good idea. Of course, it'll only work if you search through Google ...

 

[AZ Jim]

I think it popped up once or twice for me - having had my browser hijacked before I think this is a good idea. Of course, it'll only work if you search through Google ...

I do only search through Google.

 

[Josiah]

I understood from what Jim said that this was a feature of the Chrome browser and wasn't dependent on Google search? So far I haven't seen anything different.

 

[Ken N Tx]

I do only search through Google.

I strictly use Bing search..

 

[SifuPhil]

There's a search engine for the more paranoid among us, named DuckDuckGo. They don't use any tracking devices ...