If you’ve ever seen in your computer pages Warning Google Chrome opens to prevent you visit a dangerous site, and wanted to have this opportunity your phone then you’re in luck. Google has extended its service to Android security alert system
The Safe Browsing is now integrated Google Play Services , starting with version 8.1. As in the desktop version of Google Chrome, this technology protects mobile alerts that have Android system against websites that are known to host malware , potentially unwanted programs, and phishing scams.
When you browse from an Android phone usually are bombarded with ads that your phone is not working properly, the battery runs out too quickly or that the device is unsafe . They are link to any application that supposedly solves problems, but the reality is that in many cases, will lead to dangerous websites.
Users can check whether version of Chrome Android has enabled Safe Browsing service entering the Settings menu and selecting Privacy.
Google Chrome Android , unlike the desktop version lacks support for Extensions and therefore does not offer a blocking solution efficient. Users are expected to rely on the navigation safe to eliminate misleading ads and dangerous web pages.
According to Google, the implementation of safe navigation in Android was not easy because broadband is limited in some areas the world. So, to determine when to open the pages of alert, Google decided to keep the updates from your list of blocked websites as small as possible, so when this is downloaded to mobile devices.
“Some attacks social engineering only occur in certain parts of the world, so just send the that protects devices in geographical regions that are, “Google said in a posting on its blog . “We also make sure to send users information about the sites of major risk .”
The navigation equipment Security Safe and Android also worked together to ensure this technology does not wear the resources of the Devices ; so, processor performance, memory or battery will not be greatly affected.
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