

If you are using the Google Chrome version that is older than version. While the Chrome icon retains the four-colored circular logo, it is now much brighter and with better proportions. This change has been made for the first time after the logo changed back in 2014. Hackers could exploit these vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code on the targeted system. As announced previously, the new Chrome logo is all about a simpler look and tries to match Google’s modern brand vibe. CERT-In has issued a ‘high severity’ warning to people that if users do not update then there hackers may take advantage and steal your data and even track you.Īs per the advisory by CERT-In, “Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Google Chrome which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the targeted system.”Įxplaining further, it said, “These vulnerabilities exist in Google Chrome due to Use after free in Safe Browsing, Reader Mode, Web Search, Thumbnail Tab, Strip, Screen Capture, Window Dialog, Payments, Extensions, Accessibility and Cast Heap buffer overflow in ANGLE Inappropriate implementation in Full Screen Mode, Scroll, Extensions Platform and Pointer Lock Type Confusion in V8 Policy bypass in COOP and Out of bounds memory access in V8.” A Google Doodle is a special, temporary alteration of the logo on Googles homepages intended to commemorate holidays, events. Downloading it today, it’s possible you won’t see anything unusual at all.Government cybersecurity agency– CERT-In (Indian Computer Emergency Response Team) is asking users to update to the latest Google Chrome browser version– Google Chrome 98. Like Y2K, a lot of work was done before Chrome 100 was even released to keep things from breaking, The Verge writes. Mozilla provided a nice explanation you can read on its blog that goes into why errors like this happen in the first place.


Y2K - Concerns were raised in the months before Google’s update that a triple-digit release number, which is also coded into browsers’ User-Agent string, could end up causing a Y2K-style wave of broken sites that weren’t ready to process the new digit - including relatively notable examples like Yahoo or HBO Go. Important: If you can't find this button, you're on the latest version. How-To Geek has a good summary of many of the other features that are available in Chrome version 100. Google has confirmed yet another security update for Chromes 2.6 billion users, and this one is an emergency fix as theres a zero-day vulnerability that attackers are already exploiting. Per Chromes “ What’s new” landing page after you update to version 100, Google lists recently added features like a Safety Check for your passwords, Enhanced Safe Browsing, and more controls for limiting location tracking, microphone and camera use, and notifications.
