Google's new spam policy targets back button hijacking. Starting June 15th, sites that manipulate the back button will get ...

JSON Alexander, a new extension for Firefox and Chrome, automatically formats JSON data, for example, sent by an API. The add-on enhances the rudimentary browser displays, particularly with syntax ...

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Google is now sending notifications to sites over the ...

Google said it has noticed a sharp rise in websites hijacking the back button to show ads when users press it, so it will now ...

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Websites that engage in “back button hijacking” might soon appear less prominently in Google Search results as part of a new spam policy. Back button hijacking occurs when a site prevents users from ...

Back button hijacking, a practice that interferes with normal web browser back button functioning, is now against Google Search’s guidelines. Sites that engage in back button hijacking will be subject ...

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Google says it's seen a rise in shady and spam websites using 'Back button hijacking' to try and trap or manipulate users into remaining on their domains.

A suspected North Korean hacker has hijacked and modified a popular open source software development tool to deliver malware that could put millions of developers at risk of being compromised. On ...

Color pickers let users select any color from a website and copy it into a clipboard for later use - helpful for designing apps, websites, and the like. This particular extension from Geco is still ...