Which will ironically make people less secure, since some people will just disable Chrome's malware warning, or the at the very least learn to ignore the warnings.

And Torrent Freak provides actual information here: https://torrentfreak.com/chrome-blocks-major-torrent-sites-o...

This random security site that I have not vetted at all says the site loads a file containing suspicious javascript "show_ads.js"

http://www.quttera.com/detailed_report/torrentz.eu

Kinda makes sense, as all ads are suspicious at the bare minimum.

Considering the number of "Download" buttons on torrent sites, I wouldn't be surprised at all of some of them led to an .exe file. And the updates hint that the issue is slowly being resolved.

Nothing to worry about.

Same with https://kat.cr/

Though I assume this is a hiccup.

not blocking for me