Do you also use Google Chrome for your small tasks? So this news is for you. We use Google Chrome countless times a day, whether to check URL or find information on any subject. Google Chrome is very important in our daily life. But now the government has issued a warning for Google Chrome users, which is important. It states that the data of Google Chrome users is in danger.
What did the security team say?
Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-in) has warned Google Chrome Desktop users about many serious flaws found in the browser. The security agency has marked these flaws as high risk alerts and also claimed that hackers can take advantage of them to control your system or steal your sensitive data. So once hackers get control over your system, your data will be in danger. In addition, you may also have great disadvantages. Therefore, it is very important to keep some important things in mind when using Google Chrome. (Photo courtesy – Pinterest)
According to the cyber security agency, if you use Chrome, you should immediately update your browser to the latest version to stay safe. This will help in avoiding possible hazards. If your web browser is not updated, it is like inviting hackers. So update your web browser immediately.
Hackers can control your device
The cyber security team says that Google Chrome has several flaws due to the poor implementation of custom tabs, intenses, extensions, navigation, autofils and downloads. Taking advantage of this, the hacker can send you to a web page, from where some codes can be installed on your system, after which the complete control of your device can go to the hacker.
Bugs in this version of Google Chrome
Alert released by CERT-in states that the problem is being seen in editions before 135.0.7049.52 on Linux and 135.0.7049.41/42 on Chrome versions before 135.0.7049.52. So if this version of Google Chrome is installed on your device, then update it immediately, otherwise your personal data may be in danger.
This warning issued by the government is for all users who are using Google Chrome on their computer at home or office. Due to this safety problem, hackers can steal your personal information or also unstable or crash your computer. So to keep your device safe, immediately update the chrome to the latest version.
How to update Google Chrome browser?
- For this, first open chrome on your laptop.
- After this, click on three points in the upper right corner of the screen.
- Now go to the Help section and then click on About Google Chrome.
- Chrome will then check the update automatically.
- If any update is available for the browser, it will begin to download.
- After updating, restart the browser.
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