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Google Boosts Chrome Security with New Credential Feature

7/30/2025

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Google Workspace is rolling out Device Bound Session Credentials (DBSC) to bolster security for Chrome users on Windows. This innovative feature aims to thwart cookie theft, a tactic exploited in recent attacks like the Linus Tech Tips breach. With cookie theft on the rise, Google urges users to activate passkeys for enhanced protection.

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Google Workspace is rolling out Device Bound Session Credentials (DBSC) to bolster security for Chrome users on Windows. This innovative feature aims to thwart cookie theft, a tactic exploited in recent attacks like the Linus Tech Tips breach. With cookie theft on the rise, Google urges users to activate passkeys for enhanced protection.