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Today Google has launched Chrome 12.0.725.0 dev with new Malicious download protection. This is now available for download on windows, linux and Mac os on various download website including chrome’s official link. This new version of chrome is capable of protecting it’s users against mslicious download links. This new feature will be integrated with Google Chrome and will display a warning if a user attempts to download a suspected malicious executable file.
when Chrome customers will attempt to download a malicious file they will receive a warning from the browser. This warning will be displayed for any download URL that matches the latest list of malicious websites published by the Safe Browsing API.

This type of protection gfeature is already added in IE9 as SmartScreen Application Reputation.

for Windows download here.
for Linux download here.