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Google Chrome—Emergency Security Update For 3.2 Billion


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Head for the Help|About option in your Google Chrome menu, and if the update is available, it will automatically start downloading.

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Google has confirmed the latest in a growing list of emergency security updates to the Chrome web browser used by an estimated 3.2 billion users.

The update to version 98.0.4758.102 of Chrome patches a total of eight security vulnerabilities, one of which, Google has confirmed, is a zero-day vulnerability that attackers are already exploiting.

The Google Chrome stable channel blog update announcement, published on Valentine's Day, stated that "Google is aware of reports that an exploit for CVE-2022-0609 exists in the wild."

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