Google security engineers announced that Chrome would refuse to run
plug-ins if they were found to be out of date, and thus, potentially
vulnerable to exploitation of known bugs. Read the full article. [Computerworld]
Google security engineers announced that Chrome would refuse to run
plug-ins if they were found to be out of date, and thus, potentially
vulnerable to exploitation of known bugs. Read the full article. [Computerworld]
An insufficient validation input flaw, one of 11 patched in an update this week, could allow for arbitrary code execution and is under active attack.
The Adrozek ad-injecting browser modifier malware also extracts device data and steals credentials, making it an even more dangerous threat.
Overall Google’s Chrome 87 release fixed 33 security vulnerabilities.
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