However, sometimes Chrome blocks safe downloads also, which is not harmful at all. When you try to download a file from the internet, if the file is not known to Chrome, you will see a warning before they are actually downloaded to your PC.īy default, Google Chrome blocks any downloads by scanning them that may harm your computer or has malicious behavior. That means when you download a file from such infected websites your PC may be compromised unintentionally.įortunately, the Google Chrome browser offers built-in security that works as the first line of defense against viruses and trojan horses. Even the most legitimate websites can be hacked, and viruses can be injected.

The internet is overindulged with malicious content.