Latest headlines from security outlets
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Debian: DSA-4714-3: chromium regression upda
The previous update for chromium released as DSA 4714-2 contained a flaw in the service worker implementation. This problem causes the browser to crash when a …
Fedora 31: chromium 2020-77f89ab7
Update to 83.0.4103.116. Fixes CVE-2020-6509. ---- Black Lives Matter. Saying this does not mean that other lives do not matter. It should not be controversial…
Debian: DSA-4714-2: chromium regression upda
The previous update for chromium released as DSA 4714-1 was mistakenly built without compiler optimizations. This caused high CPU load and frequent crashes. Up…
Fedora 32: chromium 2020-08561721
Update to 83.0.4103.116. Fixes CVE-2020-6509. ---- Black Lives Matter. Saying this does not mean that other lives do not matter. It should not be controversial…
ArchLinux: 202006-12: chromium: arbitrary code executi
The package chromium before version 83.0.4103.116-1 is vulnerable to arbitrary code execution.
RedHat: RHSA-2020-2761:01 Important: chromium-browser security upda
An update for chromium-browser is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a securi…
Over 100 Malicious Google Chrome Extensions Found Spying On Users
Once again, cybercriminals have stealthily preyed on millions of Google users. Reportedly, Google removed numerous malicious Chrome extensions after researcher…
RedHat: RHSA-2020-2643:01 Important: chromium-browser security upda
An update for chromium-browser is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a securi…
Malicious Chrome Extensions Downloaded Over 33 Million Tim
Have you heard that Google has removed scores of malicious and fake Chrome extensions being used in a global eavesdropping campaign?
RedHat: RHSA-2020-2544:01 Important: chromium-browser security upda
An update for chromium-browser is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a securi…
Gentoo: GLSA-202006-02: Chromium, Google Chrome: Multiple vulnerabiliti
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Chromium and Google Chrome, the worst of which could result in the arbitrary execution of code.
ArchLinux: 202006-3: chromium: multiple issu
The package chromium before version 83.0.4103.97-1 is vulnerable to multiple issues including access restriction bypass, arbitrary code execution and content s…
ArchLinux: 202005-12: chromium: multiple issu
The package chromium before version 83.0.4103.61-1 is vulnerable to multiple issues including access restriction bypass, arbitrary code execution, content spoo…
Chrome 83 adds DNS-over-HTTPS support and privacy twea
The latest version of Google Chrome has arrived with a long list of new security and privacy features.
Fedora 31: chromium FEDORA-2020-da49fbb1
Are you ready, kids? I said, are you ready? Whoooooo has another update for you to see? Google Chromium! For browsing and tweeting (but not FTP) Google Chromiu…
Fedora 30: chromium FEDORA-2020-06c54925
Are you ready, kids? I said, are you ready? Whoooooo has another update for you to see? Google Chromium! For browsing and tweeting (but not FTP) Google Chromiu…
Gentoo: GLSA-202005-13: Chromium, Google Chrome: Multiple vulnerabiliti
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Chromium and Google Chrome, the worst of which could result in the arbitrary execution of code.
RedHat: RHSA-2020-2064:01 Important: chromium-browser security upda
An update for chromium-browser is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a securi…
CursedChrome Extension Turns Chrome Browser Into A Proxy Bot
A researcher has released a Chrome extension dubbed as 'CursedChrome' that can turn the Chrome browser into a hacker's proxyCursedChrome Extension Turns Chrome…
Mageia 2020-0210: chromium-browser-stable security upda
Chromium-browser 81.0.4044.138 fixes security issues: Multiple flaws were found in the way Chromium 81.0.4044.129 processes various types of web content, where…
Fedora 32: chromium FEDORA-2020-c4a555b0
Are you ready, kids? I said, are you ready? Whoooooo has another update for you to see? Google Chromium! For browsing and tweeting (but not FTP) Google Chromiu…
ArchLinux: 202005-2: chromium: arbitrary code executi
The package chromium before version 81.0.4044.138-1 is vulnerable to arbitrary code execution.
Fedora 30: chromium FEDORA-2020-0e7f1b66
Another day, another chromium update. This one fixes: CVE-2020-6458 CVE-2020-6459 CVE-2020-6460 ---- Fix dependency issue introduced when switching from a "sha…
Google Confirms New Security Threat For 2 Billion Chrome Use
Do you use Google Chrome as your web browser? Google has warned of yet more security vulnerabilities in Chrome 81, which was only launched three weeks ago.