Tech Tips: This setting of Chrome will protect you from hackers and malware, turn it on immediately

New Delhi. Millions of Internet users today use Google Chrome browser for browsing. Many times you must have also seen that a pop-up appears as soon as you navigate to a site. A warning is written on it – “The site ahead contains malware”. This warning means that you should avoid clicking on this site. Hackers can steal important information from your accounts by hacking your device. Sometimes they even demand lakhs of rupees as ransom instead.

Google Chrome has a special feature to protect it from hackers and malware. Using which you can save your device. Although very few internet users know about it. The name of this feature present on Google Chrome is Safe Browsing Mode. You can activate this feature of Google Chrome by making a slight change in the browser setting.

How Safe Browsing Mode Works
After activating the Safe Browsing mode, the browser checks all the sites you visit in the list of dangerous URLs. This mode activates extra protection to identify dangerous sites and by default checks if your email and password are involved in a data leak. It also sends you alerts about it.

How to turn on Google Safe Browsing Mode
First of all open the Google Chrome app on your Android device
Now tap on the three dots (…) on the right corner and click on Settings
– In Settings, click on Security and Privacy and then on the Security option
– Now there will be three options – no protection, standard protection and Enhanced Protection
– You have to enable Enhanced Protection Protection. Now you can browse securely.

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