Writing code for today’s sophisticated software is hard and no matter how careful the vendors are, how many beta and alpha testers they have, errors will always slip through. If those errors compromise the user’s security, you can bet a threat actor will discover them and exploit them. It is then a race, once the vendor realises there is a problem to write a patch, test that and get it out to you and me. That is the zero-day cyber security problem.
Google fixes fifth actively exploited Chrome zero-day of 2023 – BleepingComputer
Which makes it your responsibility to apply those patches and updates as soon as possible.
Do you know if Google Chrome is patched on every machine in your organisation? Our team do know this for the clients we support. We could do the same for you.
Clive Catton MSc (Cyber Security) – by-line and other articles
