A Google announced that it will reinforce the security of its Chromiumand, allowing the browser to check – in real time – whether the website you are visiting is secure enough.
In an official publication on the company's blog, Google explains that, until now, Chrome was based on a list of safe sites updated every 30 minutes to 1 hour. However, the company says it realized that these sites only remained active for around ten minutes – which did not create sufficient security guarantees for internet users.
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Therefore, Chrome will now check the security of websites in real time. "Standard protection mode for Chrome on desktop and iOS will now check sites against the Google-side list in real-time.”, can be read in the statement.“If we suspect that a website poses a risk to you or your device, you will see a warning with more information. By scanning websites in real time, we expect to block over 25% more 'phishin' attemptsg'”
