Security News > 2023 > November > Google Chrome emergency update fixes 5th zero-day exploited in 2023
Google has fixed the fifth Chrome zero-day vulnerability this year in an emergency security update released today to counter ongoing exploitation in attacks.
Google TAG is known for uncovering zero-days, often exploited by state-sponsored hacking groups in spyware campaigns targeting high-profile individuals like journalists and opposition politicians.
In September, Google fixed two other zero-days exploited in attacks, the fourth and fifth ones since the start of 2023.
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