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Symantec antivirus crashes something again. This time Chrome 78 browsers

  • October 24, 2019
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Jasper_The_Rasper
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Fourth time in three months when Symantec's antivirus crashes something.

October 24, 2019 By Catalin Cimpanu

For the fourth time in three months, a Symantec security product is crashing user apps, and this time it's the latest Chrome release, v78, which rolled out earlier this week, on Tuesday, October 22.

According to reports on Reddit [1, 2] the Google support forums [1, 2], and in comments on the official Google Chrome blog, Symantec Endpoint Protection 14 is crashing Chrome 78 instances with an "Aw, Snap! Something went wrong while displaying this webpage." error, as seen in the screenshot above.

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ProTruckDriver
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Well I guess thatโ€™s what you get when part of Symantec got acquired and the other part is looking to be acquired, Good employees leave. Hmm, where have I seen this before??? :scream: 


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