#Google #Chrome now has a built-in anti-virus for #Windows
Google Chrome, the web browser, is also now an anti-virus software for your Windows computer. The search giant is rolling out a new Chrome Cleanup tool for Google Chrome in Windows which will automatically scan your computer for potentially harmful software. Google Chrome will automatically scan your computer for harmful software every day, and it will notify you when harmful software is found on your computer. By d efault, a simple dialog will ask you if you want to remove harmful software from your computer without showing you any details about all the programs that are being removed. You will need to click on the details button find out exactly what’s being considered harmful and what will be removed by the tool. Google says it worked with security firm ESET to utilize the company’s detection engine in Chrome for the new Chrome Cleanup tool. “We can now detect and remove more unwanted software than ever before, meaning more people can benefit from Chrome Cleanup,” said the ...