Google Chrome Emergency Update Fixes New Zero-Day Used in Attacks

'Google has released Chrome 105.0.5195.102 for Windows, Mac, and Linux users to address a single high-severity security flaw, the sixth Chrome zero-day exploited in attacks patched this year. From a report: "Google is aware of reports that an exploit for CVE-2022-3075 exists in the wild," the company said in a security advisory published on Friday. This new version is rolling out in the Stable Desktop channel, with Google saying that it will reach the entire user base within a matter of days or weeks. It was available immediately when BleepingComputer checked for new updates by going into the Chrome menu
Help > About Google Chrome. The web browser will also auto-check for new updates and automatically install them after the next launch.'
-- source: https://it.slashdot.org/story/22/09/06/1424200 Cheers, Peter -- Peter Reutemann Dept. of Computer Science University of Waikato, NZ +64 (7) 858-5174 (office) +64 (7) 577-5304 (home office) https://www.cs.waikato.ac.nz/~fracpete/ http://www.data-mining.co.nz/
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