Google Issues Urgent Chrome Update to Fix Actively Exploited Vulnerability

Google Issues Urgent Chrome Update to Fix Actively Exploited Vulnerability
Google's popular Chrome browser in an undated photo. Andrew Matthews/PA
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Google released an emergency update to resolve an actively exploited flaw in its highly popular Chrome browser.

The bug, tracked as CVE-2023-2033, was deemed a “high” severity vulnerability by Google in an update posted on April 14. “Google is aware that an exploit for CVE-2023-2033 exists in the wild,” the search giant wrote in its advisory, meaning the bug is being actively targeted by malign actors.
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