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    Google urgently uses a link to an already exploited security flaw

    Beatrice AshfordBy Beatrice AshfordJuly 19, 2021No Comments2 Mins Read
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    Google has hastily stopped a link to Google Chrome. Computer security analysts have identified four key security vulnerabilities. The problem is, one of them is currently being exploited by hackers for malicious purposes.

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    Although a recent study showed that millions of extensions work with the security of Google Chrome users, the popular browser is still the victim of many security vulnerabilities. In fact, computer security researchers have identified four key vulnerabilities in Google Chrome.

    The problem is, one of them is currently being exploited by hackers. According to Google, This flaw is about the WebGL library, Which is used to display samples in 2D and 3D on your various web pages without downloading add-ons. This Programming interface specification Used by most current browsers such as Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Edge or Safari and Opera. WebGL presents itself as the main alternative to Flash Player, which has disappeared from the most recent versions of Windows 10 since June 9th.

    As Google has pointed out, these four flaws come from mismanagement of browser memory. Now, It is not known how this popular flaw was exploited by hackers Users are not even aware of the risks involved. Google has not yet provided details about this.

    Read more: Chrome 91 – Quickly update your PC and Android browser to fix this awful 0 day bug

    The Google Chrome flaw is currently being exploited

    “We would like to thank all the security researchers who worked with us during the development cycle to prevent security bugs from reaching the standard channel. Google knows that there is an exploitative forest for CVE-2021-30554 deficiency ”, Refers to the Mountain View Company.

    Faced with the urgency of the situation, So, this Thursday, June 17, 2021 Google has used a solution. Although this deployment can take several weeks to reach all users, this connection helps to pull the carpet out from under hackers who are currently exploiting this vulnerability. Remember that this is Version 91.0.4472.114 On Windows, Mac and Linux.

    If you want to know which version you are under, go ahead Settings Google Chrome, accessible via three vertical ellipses. Then go to the tab Assistant, Then “About Google“. If your browser is not under the latest version available, the download of the update will start automatically. So stay tuned to see the arrival of Google’s patch.

    Source: Google

    Beatrice Ashford

    Beatrice Ashford is a contributor at Nintendo-power.com, covering a wide range of topics including news, politics, business, technology, sport, entertainment, and lifestyle. She focuses on delivering clear, balanced reporting and useful information that helps readers stay informed about current events and emerging developments. Her work highlights stories that matter to everyday audiences, with an emphasis on accuracy, relevance, and accessible journalism that keeps readers connected to the issues shaping the world around them.

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