Google Chrome 12 Protects Against Malware
The new safe downloading feature is still in the development phase though it is on by default for Chrome 12 and does require users to activate with a startup flag. The safe downloading capability is different than the safe browsing feature that Google Chrome has had since its debut. Safe browsing alerts users when they are about to visit a page that potentially includes malicious content.
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