Google patches major Chrome security flaw attackers are actively exploiting

Google Chrome on desktop’s latest update fixes four high-severity security vulnerabilities, including one actively exploited in the wild.

that the latest patch for its Chrome desktop web browser addresses a high-severity security flaw exploited in the wild.Avast Threat Intelligence security researcher Jan Vojtesek reported CVE-2022-2294 last week on 1 July.

This could let attackers steal private data, usernames and passwords, and install spyware or malware on users’ PCs.The company explained that it would restrict access to bug details until most users had applied the patch. Besides the actively exploited bug, Chrome’s latest patch also fixed two other high-severity security flaws brought to Google’s attention by external researchers.

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