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"Some marketing", ha. It was prominently advertised with a message that almost made it seem required, all by itself, on the otherwise almost blank Google search
by jjeaff 7y ago
"Some marketing", ha. It was prominently advertised with a message that almost made it seem required, all by itself, on the otherwise almost blank Google search page. One of the most, if not the most visited pages on the planet.
- josteink 7y agoYes I remember that too, worded with scummy, deceiving wording, like most other malware/spyware at the time. Instead of “Virus detected! Click here for free scan” it was “Old browser detected. Click here to upgrade”. It was literally 100% out of the malware deployment hand guide.
- mda 7y agoIn this case Chrome was actually miles better and secure than those old browsers though. It wasn't deceiving, it was the truth.
- hdfbdtbcdg 7y agoBetter than Chromium?
- icebraining 7y agoDid they show that message to Chromium users?