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Pierluigi Paganini July 30, 2025

Apple fixed a zero-day exploited in attacks against Google Chrome users

Apple addressed a high-severity vulnerability that has been exploited in zero-day attacks targeting Google Chrome users. Apple released security updates to address a high-severity vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-6558 (CVSS score of 8.8), that has been exploited in zero-day attacks targeting Google Chrome users. The vulnerability is an insufficient validation of untrusted input in ANGLE and […]

Pierluigi Paganini August 23, 2024

Qilin ransomware steals credentials stored in Google Chrome

Sophos researchers investigated a Qilin ransomware breach attack that led to the theft of credentials stored in Google Chrome browsers. Sophos researchers investigated a Qilin ransomware attack where operators stole credentials stored in Google Chrome browsers of a limited number of compromised endpoints. The experts pointed out that the credential harvesting activity is usually not […]

Pierluigi Paganini July 16, 2021

Google Chrome 91.0.4472.164 fixes a new zero-day exploited in the wild

Google Chrome 91.0.4472.164 addresses seven security vulnerabilities, including a high severity zero-day flaw exploited in the wild. Google has released Chrome 91.0.4472.164 for Windows, Mac, and Linux that addresses seven vulnerabilities, including a high severity zero-day vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2021-30563, that has been exploited in the wild. The CVE-2021-30563 is a “type confusion” issue that […]

Pierluigi Paganini June 30, 2019

Is Your Browser Secure? Here’s How to Secure Your Web Browser Against Attacks!

Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, and Opera, no matter which web browser you use, here’s what you need to know to protect them against attacks. There are a number of web browsers available for surfing sites and accessing the content. The most popular and widely used are Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, and Opera. […]

Pierluigi Paganini September 23, 2017

Google released a Chrome 61 update that patches 2 High-Risk Flaws

Google has just released an updated version of Chrome 61, version 61.0.3163.100, that addresses 3 security flaws, two of which rated high-severity. The new version is already available for Windows, Mac, and Linux users and includes a total of three vulnerabilities. The first high-risk bug, tracked as CVE-2017-5121, is an Out-of-bounds access in V8 reported by Jordan […]

Pierluigi Paganini January 24, 2017

Browser User Interface Security Threats

Google Chrome users beware, hackers are behind you. Users may be tricked into downloading malware masquerading as a fix for corrupted fonts. Google Chrome users beware. Users may be tricked into downloading malware masquerading as a fix for corrupted fonts. Hackers have been breaking into insecure websites and inserting JavaScript that waits for Chrome browsers […]

Pierluigi Paganini March 21, 2015

Major Browsers hacked at Pwn2Own hacking competition

At the Pwn2Own hacking competition two researchers hacked the four major browsers, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, and Safari. Two researchers on Thursday successfully hacked the four major browsers, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, and Apple Safari, at the Pwn2Own, the annual hacking contest in Vancouver. In particular the Korean researcher […]

Pierluigi Paganini April 10, 2014

New Google Chrome bug allows eavesdropping on conversation

Security Blogger Guya discovered a new Google Chrome eavesdropping bug that allows websites to listen to user private conversations. A second security eavesdropping flaw has been found in Google Chrome browser, a security blogger named Guya has made the alarming discovery. The security blogger discovered that an attacker exploiting the vulnerability in Google Chrome could transform the […]

Pierluigi Paganini February 28, 2014

Secunia analyzed vulnerabilities in the Top 50 portfolio products

Secunia’s Vulnerability Review 2014 provides an interesting analysis of the number of vulnerabilities in the Top 50 portfolio products. The Secunia Vulnerability Review provides a vision on global vulnerability trends, evaluating carefully the 50 most popular programs on private PCs. These programs are practically everywhere, in many cases, they are key application for ordinary IT […]

Pierluigi Paganini January 24, 2014

Google Chrome bug allows sites to listen users private conversations

Web developers Tal Ater discovered a Google Chrome Bug that allows websites to listen to user private conversations. Google still hasn’t patched it! Google Chrome is one of the most diffused browsers, it has an excellent reputation in terms of security, usability and performance but it is wrong to consider it as perfect. As any […]

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Apple fixed a zero-day exploited in attacks against Google Chrome users

Qilin ransomware steals credentials stored in Google Chrome

Google Chrome 91.0.4472.164 fixes a new zero-day exploited in the wild

Is Your Browser Secure? Here’s How to Secure Your Web Browser Against Attacks!

Google released a Chrome 61 update that patches 2 High-Risk Flaws

Browser User Interface Security Threats

Major Browsers hacked at Pwn2Own hacking competition

New Google Chrome bug allows eavesdropping on conversation

Secunia analyzed vulnerabilities in the Top 50 portfolio products

Google Chrome bug allows sites to listen users private conversations

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