Google Issues Warning For 2 Billion Chrome Users

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An urgent warning has been issued to Google Chrome users worldwide...

) exploits again prove to be the hackers’ weapon of choice with another eight recorded here. This brings the total number of successful UAF attacks on Chrome to almost 60 since September. UAF vulnerabilities are memory exploits created when a program fails to clear the pointer to the memory after it is freed. also remain on the radar, though with fewer hacks than in recent months.

Unusually, Google has also found a number of ‘Inappropriate implementation’ flaws within Chrome that can be exploited in storage, fenced items, push messaging and Chrome’sResponding to these threats, Google has released a new version of Chrome 97 for all users. Google states that the release “will roll out over the coming days/weeks”, so it is important to know that you may not be able to protect yourself immediately. . If your Chrome browser is listed as 97.0.4692.71 or higher, you are safe.

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