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Urgent alert for Chrome users! Govt. identifies critical vulnerabilities: Detail

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Urgent alert for Chrome users! Govt. identifies critical vulnerabilities: Detail

- The Indian government has issued a security advisory for users of Google Chrome, urging them to update their browsers immediately if running versions earlier than 129.0.6668.70/.71 - Multiple critical vulnerabilities have been discovered in Google Chrome, posing a risk of remote control by attackers on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. - Attackers can exploit these vulnerabilities by sending specially crafted requests, leading to denial-of-service attacks or the execution of arbitrary code. - Vulnerabilities are found in components essential to Chrome's functioning, including V8, Dawn, Skia, and V8 engine. - Users are strongly advised to apply the patches and updates released by Google to fix the vulnerabilities and ensure their systems' security.

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