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Google Chrome update fixes zero-day attacks

March 26, 2022 by Mark

Google has released Chrome 99.0.4844.84 for Windows, Mac, and Linux users to address a high-severity zero-day bug exploited in the wild. “Google is aware that an exploit for CVE-2022-1096 exists in the wild,” the browser vendor said in a security advisory published on Friday. The 99.0.4844.84 version is already rolling out worldwide in the Stable Desktop channel, … Read more

Critical Bugs Affecting Realtek Wi-Fi RTL8170C

June 3, 2021 by Mark

A new set of critical vulnerabilities have been disclosed in the Realtek RTL8170C Wi-Fi module that an adversary could abuse to gain elevated privileges on a device and hijack wireless communications, “Successful exploitation would lead to complete control of the Wi-Fi module and potential root access on the OS (such as Linux or Android) of … Read more