Hackers use fake CAPTCHA schemes to put info-stealing viruses on your devices; here’s how to stay safe

If you’ve ever had to log into an online account, you’re likely familiar with a CAPTCHA ID verification box. While normal ...

No-JavaScript fallbacks in 2026: Less critical, still necessary

Rendering isn’t always immediate or complete. Learn where no-JavaScript fallbacks still protect critical content, links, and ...

Google Is Finally Taking a Stand Against 'Back Button Hijacking'

Google is warning website owners that as of June 15, it will be enforcing rules against back button hijacking.
The Next Web

Google classifies back button hijacking as spam, enforcement starts June 2026

Google's new spam policy targets sites that trap users by hijacking the back button. Enforcement begins 15 June, with ranking ...

Google will soon penalize sites that hijack your browser’s back button

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

Stuck on a website? Google cracks down on aggravating 'back button hijacking'

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.

Google will now punish websites that hijack the back button to serve you ads

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 ...
Android Central on MSN

Stuck on a sketchy site? Google is finally putting a stop to it

Google's finally punishing sites that trap you with fake back buttons, so your browsing's about to get way less annoying.