Phishing and hoax news are two of the biggest problems facing internet users today, and these nefarious activities often spread via so-called lookalike URLs. But it seems like Google has a solution in ...

The Google Chrome browser is set to add a feature that will warn users when accessing sites with domain names that look like authentic websites. The feature has been in the works for quite some time ...

Google is working on providing Chrome users with an option to set the browser to always show full URLs for all websites they visit. At the moment, the option to always show full URLs can only be ...

Google is adding a new feature to Google Chrome that will warn users about similar, or lookalike, URLs that a user may visit thinking they are going to the normal site. This feature is designed to ...

Web users rely on the URL as their primary method to determine if a website is authentic, but Google admits that URLs have usability challenges. There are a number of ways attackers can manipulate ...

Engineers on Google's Chromium project are working on a new setting to satisfy Chrome users who still want to see the full URL of a website in the browser's address bar. However, Google thinks showing ...

Google might soon truncate the full address of websites you visit. By only showing the domain name of a website in the address bar rather than the full URL, Google’s move could actually help people ...