03-27-2022, 06:19 AM
You should probably update Chrome now
<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Forbes: <a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/gordonkelly/2022/03/26/google-chrome-update-warning-zero-day-hack-upgrade-chrome-now/?sh=3e7d29be43cb">Google Issues Warning For Billions Of Chrome Users</a></p> <blockquote> <p>Google issued the warning on its official Chrome blog, revealing that Chrome on Windows, macOS and Linux is vulnerable to a new ‘zero-day’ hack (CVE-2022-1096). Zero-day is the most dangerous form of attack because it means the vulnerability is known to hackers before Google could issue a fix. As the company admits, “Google is aware that an exploit for CVE-2022-1096 exists in the wild.” This means every Chrome user is vulnerable.</p> </blockquote> <p>The issue seems to be quite serious, as it's the only change in this build.</p> <p>To force your Chrome browser to update, go to settings and there select "About Chrome"</p> <p>Edit: this also affects Brave, so please update that too.</p> </div><!-- SC_ON --> submitted by <a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/eugenekk"> /u/eugenekk </a> <br/> <span><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/CryptoCurrency/comments/tp3kcz/you_should_probably_update_chrome_now/">[link]</a></span> <span><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/CryptoCurrency/comments/tp3kcz/you_should_probably_update_chrome_now/">[comments]</a></span>Kind Regards R
<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Forbes: <a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/gordonkelly/2022/03/26/google-chrome-update-warning-zero-day-hack-upgrade-chrome-now/?sh=3e7d29be43cb">Google Issues Warning For Billions Of Chrome Users</a></p> <blockquote> <p>Google issued the warning on its official Chrome blog, revealing that Chrome on Windows, macOS and Linux is vulnerable to a new ‘zero-day’ hack (CVE-2022-1096). Zero-day is the most dangerous form of attack because it means the vulnerability is known to hackers before Google could issue a fix. As the company admits, “Google is aware that an exploit for CVE-2022-1096 exists in the wild.” This means every Chrome user is vulnerable.</p> </blockquote> <p>The issue seems to be quite serious, as it's the only change in this build.</p> <p>To force your Chrome browser to update, go to settings and there select "About Chrome"</p> <p>Edit: this also affects Brave, so please update that too.</p> </div><!-- SC_ON --> submitted by <a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/eugenekk"> /u/eugenekk </a> <br/> <span><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/CryptoCurrency/comments/tp3kcz/you_should_probably_update_chrome_now/">[link]</a></span> <span><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/CryptoCurrency/comments/tp3kcz/you_should_probably_update_chrome_now/">[comments]</a></span>Kind Regards R