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Google Chrome keeps crashing? It might be your antivirus

A Symantec antivirus suite is causing the latest version of Google Chrome (released on October 22) to crash unexpectedly. As reported by ZDNet, the problem appears to involve Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) – a security package that’s popular with businesses. After upgrading to Chrome 78, many users have reported the browser crashing repeatedly, displaying the message…

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Google Chrome keeps crashing? It might be your antivirus


A Symantec antivirus suite is causing the latest version of Google Chrome (released on October 22) to crash unexpectedly. 

As reported by ZDNet, the problem appears to involve Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) – a security package that’s popular with businesses. After upgrading to Chrome 78, many users have reported the browser crashing repeatedly, displaying the message ‘Aw snap! Something went wrong while displaying this webpage.’

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