Google is alerting users around the world about a very serious problem that has been discovered in Google Chrome, and which is being actively exploited against people who use the browser to surf the Internet.
We are talking about a zero-day security problem, that is, it was not known to Google before it was actively exploited against Google Chrome, but it was solved in a new update released for everyone.
Google Chrome has available version 103.0.5060.114 that anyone should install right now on laptops, or regular computers, and that's because it corrects major security issues that allow browser exploitation.
Google issued a security alert on Monday regarding this major issue exploited in Google Chrome, and it is important to follow the recommendation made by the company and install the update that is available right now.
Google Chrome vulnerability has been exploited on the Internet
Google has not disclosed information about how this security vulnerability was exploited in Google Chrome, and this is because users must be protected from their reproduction by other hackers interested in doing harm.
This is the fourth such important vulnerability that is revealed for the browser during the year 2022, so we are talking about quite a few discovered in a period of only 6 months, unfortunately for users.
It is not known how many people who use Google Chrome were targeted by the attack that used this vulnerability, so everything is quite a big unknown at the moment, but information about this will probably come at a later date. given moment.
It is important, however, that the browser has an update that brings security for everyone who uses it, and it is extremely important that it be installed by everyone as quickly as possible, in the end.
Google Chrome is the most used browser for browsing the Internet at the moment, with over 3 billion users on all platforms, and several hundred million who use only the desktop version every month.
