Chrome Safe Browsing improves phishing protection with real-time checks

Summary: Google's Chrome Safe Browsing now operates in real time without sharing browsing data. It sends URLs to servers for immediate checks, catching 25% more phishing attacks. Enhanced Mode uses AI for deeper scans and Chrome extension protection. Fastly's privacy server anonymizes data between Chrome and Safe Browsing. Google emphasizes user privacy, ensuring IP addresses are hidden. Fastly cannot access encrypted URLs. Android support arrives later this month.

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