Sandbox escape
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Sandbox escape

Google informed Chrome users that an update for version 89 includes eight security fixes, including for six vulnerabilities reported by external researchers. The highest reward, $20,000, was awarded to researchers…
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Chrome goes Https Default

Chrome browser version 90 will arrives in mid-April, initial website visits will default to a secure HTTPS connection in the event the user has failed to specify a preferred URI scheme.…
Defender false positives chrome update
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Defender false positives chrome update

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint began flagging yesterday’s Google Chrome update as malicious, alarming users and admins and creating confusion among them. Hey @msftsecresponse - Seeing lots of Defender ATP alerts this morning…
Trojanized Chrome Extension
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Trojanized Chrome Extension

Google Chrome users repeated threat warnings. Trojan.Multi.Preqw.gen, which Chrome tried to download from a third-party site, was specified as the source of the threat. Culprits had abused more than twenty…