Google Chrome users on various devices will find that a new update is available for their browser. The tech giant is urging users to update the browser on Windows, macOS, and Linux right away. This is to address a serious security flaw.
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The notorious “Zero-Day Hack” has infiltrated Chrome Browser, making an update crucial. This ensures it doesn’t sneak onto your device. Google acknowledged the bug in a Chrome Release Blog Post, stating the following:
Note: Access to bug details and links might be limited until most users have updated with a fix. Restrictions may also remain if the bug is in a third-party library that other projects rely on but haven’t patched yet.
Chrome users will see an update option when using the app or browser on their device. Just click the update button in the upper right corner. Download the newest version to guarantee device security.
We’ve observed instances of viruses infiltrating various platforms. These include Streaming Apps and others, sometimes bypassing even Google’s robust security measures.
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For Google Chrome users, the immediate course of action is updating the browser for protection. Google has also alerted Microsoft Edge users about the browser being affected. To update Microsoft Edge, follow these steps:
- Click the 3 dots (…) on the far right of your Microsoft Edge browser window.
- Go to ‘Help and Feedback’.
- Select ‘About Microsoft Edge’.
Protecting your data from hackers and prying eyes is paramount in our digital age. One effective strategy is using a VPN along with other security precautions. Users can also utilize tools like Password Managers, such as NordPass, to safeguard their passwords and employ Antivirus software.
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