Update: April 5, 2024: [image] Aggregate Topic: Outdated Brave crashing on YouTube Browser Support A fix for youtube went out, should be available in Brave Ad Block Updater - Version: 1.0.4985 in brave://components. Will fix youtube.com [image…

Hmm I just updated it to Brave Ad Block Updater - Version: 1.0.5000 And it’s still crashing for me :frowning: Didn’t get the time to test 1.0.4999. Can you try with the new 5000 version and see if it crashes for you again? I’ll try a PC restart in a bit to see if that helps.

On my pc Brave Ad Block Updater updates by itself, no need to initiate an update. That being said the current version is now 1.0.5001 and seems to also be working. No crashing and YouTube is opening as usual! Still have “Trackers & ads blocking” disabled but it still stays disabled after a restart! …

Very Hard to Accept the Failure of Win 8.1 and Myself for Not being able to fix it… But For Now, I have Found the Reason for why it was crashing Even after disabling Shields(It was due to Multiple Profiles, Shields for yt Must be Whitelisted on all Profiles). Crash Issue Fixed Adblocking-> Using …

It seems varied on when it updates components. I haven’t touched it since last night and I might still be on those versions I posted above. After looking at brave://components: [image] [image] (I’m peeved it doesn’t align properly and shows up crooked) And now after checking for updates: [imag…

Will do. Also, thanks again for looking into and fixing this.

I had problems with latest version of Brave crashing when I tried to do anything with bookmarks. Had to restart my desktop to get rid of it. However, all problems stopped happening when I activated “automatically send crash reports”. Using Ubuntu 22.04…as far as i’m concerned you cannot rule out…

4:20pm PST Current Brave Ad Block Updater - Version: 1.0.5004, updated about 2:30pm. Still no crashes, YouTube opens and videos play as usual! Still have “Trackers & ads blocking” disabled but it still stays disabled after a restart! Seems all is good in the universe again! LOL!!! Thanks to ever…

[image] [image] Just updated these and will test now. It’s back to my version of normal with no crash (AKA: stable) [image]

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Brave Browser

fanboynz April 5, 2024, 9:10pm 242

Rolling out an updated fix now, give it an few hours.

Google has updated Youtube to intentionally and forcefully crash Brave when adblocking is enabled

YouTube crashes and Closes Brave Browser

Why is google/youtube targetting Brave? It has less then 1% of market share

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