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Using hashes to verify against a known bad list isn't exactly new or concerning, it's how all these password managers claim to protect you against leaked information.
That being said, I really hate when browsers try to intercept what I'm doing, so I hope this can be turned off.
One can already turn it off by not using Chrome
Firefox will block "dangerous pages and downloads" too.
And I'll eat my own shoe but will not install Brave nor will I interact with Brave users trying to tell me to use Brave.
Yes I'm sure, after all they've never given us reason not to trust them.
Google using the classic source: "Trust me, bro."