SINGAPORE: Google Chrome users should install the latest security updates immediately, following reports that hackers are exploiting a "high-severity ...
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As Google identifies the fifth zero-day security exploit this year, users are urged to update now.
However, it's not just vulnerabilities, or even zero-day vulnerabilities, that the security-minded Google Chrome user needs to be aware of. As well as Chrome, the campaign was found to be targeting Edge (based around the same Chromium engine) and a little-known in the West client called Whale, which appears to be used in South Korea. Go to the About Google Chrome entry in the browser menu, which will force a check for any available update. This list of vulnerabilities that are known to be exploited by threat actors out there in the real world comes with a strong recommendation from CISA to apply available patches as soon as possible. Needless to say, but I will anyway, the two Apple vulnerabilities (CVE-2022-32893 and CVE-2022-32894) are also included in this latest CISA catalog update. What I can say with complete confidence is that you should check your browser has updated to the latest Chrome version as soon as possible. All I can add, at this point, in an attempt to clarify, is that the 'intents' mentioned are how Chrome processes user input. You also need to perform one additional step before your browser will be secured against this zero-day and the other disclosed threats. [a total of eleven security vulnerabilities](https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_16.html), ranging from medium to critical impact, have been fixed in the latest Chrome update. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added CVE-2022-2856 to the 'Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog' is proof of that. This is the fifth zero-day Google has had to deal with in 2022 so far. However, Google does confirm that CVE-2022-2856 was reported by hackers from within the Google Threat Analysis Group, Ashley Shen and Christian Resell, on July 19.
A Google Chrome bug of the worst variety has been discovered: Not only is it dangerous, but it's actively being exploited by hackers.
That means that there are hackers out there using this bug for nefarious purposes, which is why you should update your Chrome as soon as possible. It should be automatically installed on your Chrome, but if it hasn't, you can (and should) initiate the update now, by going to Chrome's "About" menu. [released a fix](https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2022/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_16.html) earlier this week, meaning an update is available, which will bring your Chrome to version 104.0.5112.101 on Mac and Linux and version 104.0.5112.102/101 on Windows.
The bug is one of 11, though, that this latest update addresses. How to check if your Chrome browser is updated. Chrome's update should automatically apply to ...
Chrome will close and restart, and your browser will be updated. On the next page, Chrome will tell you if your browser is up to date. If not, you should see a button to Relaunch Chrome.
Latest Chrome patch addresses almost a dozen security flaws, including high-severity issues being exploited in the wild.
The highest payout, of $7,000, went to researchers who found CVE-2022-2854 and CVE-2022-2855. - CVE-2022-2858 (high): Use after free in Sign-In Flow. - CVE-2022-2857 (high): Use after free in Blink - CVE-2022-2855 (high): Use after free in ANGLE - CVE-2022-2854 (high): Use after free in SwiftShader Besides CVE-2022-2856, Google fixed these flaws, as well:
Google has released a patch for a vulnerability in its desktop version of the Chrome browser. Users are urged to initiate updates immediately as the bug is ...
To update, each Google Chrome browser should have a button at the top right which says "Update." More information on the process can be found on Google's That means the security flaw could allow a malicious website to execute arbitrary code onto a user's computer, The statement on Tuesday Users are urged to initiate updates immediately as the bug is considered dangerous and actively exploited by hackers. [Tech Radar reported](https://www.techradar.com/news/google-chrome-update-squashes-bug-used-to-attack-users), Google has kept the flaw relatively quiet, waiting until the majority of instances of Chrome have been successfully patched.
SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): Users of Google's Chrome browser on Windows, Mac and Linux computers are advised to install the latest ...
"Users are also encouraged to enable the automatic update function in Chrome to ensure that their software is updated promptly," CSA added. The 11 flaws include a high-severity one, which is being exploited "in the wild," the tech giant said in its update notes on Tuesday (Aug 16). SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): Users of Google's Chrome browser on Windows, Mac and Linux computers are advised to install the latest update immediately, the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA) said on Thursday (Aug 18).
The update addresses multiple vulnerabilities, including a high-severity one. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Google has released Chrome 104.0.5112.101 for Mac and Linux, and Chrome 104.0.5112.102/101 for Windows to address multiple vulnerabilities.
Users of Chromium-based browsers such as Microsoft Edge, Brave, Opera, and Vivaldi are also advised to apply the fixes as and when they become available. Google has released Chrome 104.0.5112.101 for Mac and Linux, and Chrome 104.0.5112.102/101 for Windows to address multiple vulnerabilities. Google Chrome users on Windows, Mac and Linux are advised to install the latest security updates immediately, and are also encouraged to enable the automatic update function in Chrome to ensure that their software is updated promptly.
Google said the patch includes fixes for 11 security vulnerabilities. Of these, one is labelled critical, six are labelled high severity, and three are ...
The company said the patch includes fixes for 11 security vulnerabilities. The tech giant is asking users to update their Chrome browser immediately. That makes it even more critical for users to update their Chrome browser immediately. This will take a few seconds; once complete, the browser will restart with the windows you had open. But the company said it is "aware that an exploit exists for CVE-2022-2856." Google recently announced the details of the latest update in a Chrome Releases blog post.