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Google patches third exploited Chrome zero-day in a week
2024-05-15 22:36

Google has released a new emergency Chrome security update to address the third zero-day vulnerability exploited in attacks within a week. Chrome updates automatically when security patches are available.

New Chrome Zero-Day Vulnerability CVE-2024-4761 Under Active Exploitation
2024-05-14 13:51

Google on Monday shipped emergency fixes to address a new zero-day flaw in the Chrome web browser that has come under active exploitation in the wild. The high-severity vulnerability, tracked...

Another Chrome Vulnerability
2024-05-14 11:01

Google has patched another Chrome zero-day: On Thursday, Google said an anonymous source notified it of the vulnerability. The vulnerability carries a severity rating of 8.8 out of 10. In...

Google Chrome emergency update fixes 6th zero-day exploited in 2024
2024-05-14 08:10

Google has released emergency security updates for the Chrome browser to address a high-severity zero-day vulnerability tagged as exploited in attacks. Chrome updates automatically when a security update is available, but users can confirm they're running the latest version by going to Settings > About Chrome, letting the update finish, and then clicking on the 'Relaunch' button to apply it.

Chrome Zero-Day Alert — Update Your Browser to Patch New Vulnerability
2024-05-10 10:23

Google on Thursday released security updates to address a zero-day flaw in Chrome that it said has been actively exploited in the wild. Tracked as CVE-2024-4671, the high-severity vulnerability...

Google fixes Chrome zero-day with in-the-wild exploit (CVE-2024-4671)
2024-05-10 09:04

Google has fixed a Chrome zero-day vulnerability, an exploit for which exists in the wild."Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow for arbitrary code execution in the context of the logged on user. Depending on the privileges associated with the user an attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights," CIS explains.

Google fixes fifth Chrome zero-day exploited in attacks this year
2024-05-10 08:08

Google has released a security update for the Chrome browser to fix the fifth zero-day vulnerability exploited in the wild since the start of the year. This latest flaw addressed in Google Chrome is the fifth this year, with three others discovered during the March 2024 Pwn2Own hacking contest in Vancouver.

Google Chrome is getting native support for YouTube-like video chapters
2024-05-06 21:41

Google is adding a new feature to Google Chrome that allows publishers to add video chapters to videos embedded on websites, similar to how chapters work on YouTube. Video chapters break a video into different sections, each with its own preview, helping viewers find and rewatch specific parts easily.

Google Chrome's new post-quantum cryptography may break TLS connections
2024-04-28 14:19

Some ​Google Chrome users report having issues connecting to websites, servers, and firewalls after Chrome 124 was released last week with the new quantum-resistant X25519Kyber768 encapsulation mechanism enabled by default. Google started testing the post-quantum secure TLS key encapsulation mechanism in August and has now enabled it in the latest Chrome version for all users.

Google Chrome: Security and UI Tips You Need to Know
2024-04-16 16:00

Google's Chrome web browser held a 64.41% command of the global browser market share in January 2024. This guide, written by Jack Wallen for TechRepublic Premium, will provide you with some of the most important tips for using Google's Chrome web browser.