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After three years in the lab, Chrome is getting V8 Sandbox

V8 features a lightweight, in-process sandbox to limit the impact of memory corruption bugs

Life-changing sums of money are being offered by Google to find some of the worst-offending vulnerabilities in Chrome.

It's no secret that last year was full of data breaches and cyber attacks, with numerous companies falling victim to malicious actors...

Google’s latest Chrome 88 update fixes a security issue being actively exploited in the wild February 06, 2021 × Google has released the latest update for its Chrome Browser version 88.0.4324.150 which fixes a security issue that is being actively exploited in the wild. The update is being rolled out for Windows, Mac and Linux over the coming days/weeks, Google said. The tech giant has fixed a security bug with a high severity rating as part of the update. It did not provide much details ab...

Just recently, Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) said North Korean hackers used multiple profiles on various social networks, such as Twitter, LinkedIn, Telegram, Discord, and Keybase, to reach out to security researchers using fake personas. In a blog post by Adam Weidemann from Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG), he said: “In order to build credibility and connect with security researchers, the actors established a research blog and multiple Twitter profiles to interact with potent...

minute read Share this article: Hackers masquerade as security researchers to befriend analysts and eventually infect fully patched systems at multiple firms with a malicious backdoor. Hackers linked to North Korea are targeting security researchers with an elaborate social-engineering campaign that sets up trusted relationships with them — and then infects their organizations’ systems with custom backdoor malware. That’s according to Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG), ...

Google says North Korean state hackers are targeting security researchers on social media CNBC 1/26/2021 Sam Shead Google believes that hackers in North Korea are pretending to be cybersecurity bloggers and targeting researchers in the field on social media platforms like Twitter and LinkedIn. The search giant announced that its Threat Analysis Group has "identified an ongoing campaign targeting security researchers working on vulnerability research and development at differen...