Google is always on the lookout for security issues Google Chrome and Chromium – many other browsers are based on this technology including Microsoft Edge so it is a rich target for threat actors if they can find a flaw to exploit.
When those patches are issued you or your cyber security support need to get them applied. Here is another emergency patch addressing a zero-day issue in Chrome that is being exploited:
Google fixes 8th Chrome zero-day exploited in attacks this year (bleepingcomputer.com)
Zero-day flaws in any software you use is always going to be an issue for your cyber security – you need a plan to patch these as soon as possible. If you are not sure why this is, then have a read of my Zero-day Primer series to get you up to speed with the problem.
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Clive Catton MSc (Cyber Security) – by-line and other articles
