Zak Doffman has covered security, surveillance and privacy on Forbes since 2018. Doffman’s focus includes: ‘big tech’ security; smartphone and social media dos and don’ts; and the dangers of AI. He has been regularly cited in the media, including BBC, Sky, NPR, NBC, Channel 4, TF1, ITV and Fox.
Chrome is under attack, with Google warning that two-separate vulnerabilities are being actively exploited and the U.S. government ordering all federal employees to update their browsers within 21-days. Microsoft—which discovered and disclosed the first of these vulnerabilities—has just gone even further, recommending that users should be “encouraged” to quit Chrome and use a different browser instead.—had also come under attack post the initial warning notice.
As for Citrine Sleet and the specifics here. The threat actor has likely links to North Korea’s nation-state cyber capabilities, which is unsurprising given the country’s. This should be viewed as a serious threat, and in a world where exploits are multi-purposed and swap hands, that threat can quickly expand beyond theft into ransomware or purer espionage.Google has updated Chrome again since the zero-days were addressed and Microsoft’s report was issued.
Despite Microsoft’s push for Windows users to switch from dominant Chrome to Edge, it is making little impact on the install base. Looking at the latest numbers,has just reported that “Google Chrome is still in its own unreachable realm, while all the other browsers share the rest of the market… All the way down at the sub-15% area sits Microsoft Edge, the world's second most popular browser. It currently has 13.78%, which is just 0.03 points higher than the previous month.
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