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Govt issues high-risk alert for Chrome, Edge browsers
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Govt issues high-risk alert for Chrome, Edge browsers
The alert was issued by the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) under the IT ministry.
The alert was issued by the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) under the IT ministry.
It warned of multiple vulnerabilities in Chrome and Edge that could allow remote attackers to bypass security restrictions, execute arbitrary code, and gain escalated privileges on the targeted system.
It advised users to update their browsers to the latest versions that incorporate the security patches from the Chromium project.
It also suggests users follow best practices such as avoiding untrusted links, using strong passwords, and enabling firewall and antivirus software.
It highlighted the importance of cyber hygiene and the potential risks of data theft, identity fraud, and system compromise due to these vulnerabilities.
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