It is to Google’s credit that fixes for high level attacks are typically released within days of their discovery but their effectiveness still relies upon billions of users updating and restarting their browsers.Ĭhrome is a superb browser, but attacks are growing and there have already been eight zero day Chrome hacks this year. If not, the About screen should prompt you to update and restart your browser. If your browser version on Linux, macOS and Windows is listed as. To combat these new threats, all Chrome users should navigate to Settings > Help > About Google Chrome. Chrome’s most recent zero-day hack (where hackers are known to be exploiting a vulnerability before Google is able to patch it) was a V8 flaw.
Historically, all of these have been used by hackers to execute code to take control of a target’s computer.
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