Google patches new Chrome zero-day flaw exploited in the wild
Google has released an emergency security update for the Chrome browser to patch a high-severity zero-day vulnerability. The flaw, identified as CVE-2026-11645, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the V8 JavaScript engine.
Why it matters
As Chrome is the world's most popular browser, unpatched zero-day vulnerabilities pose a significant risk to the security and privacy of billions of users.
Google has released emergency updates to patch another Chrome zero-day vulnerability that has been exploited in the wild, the fifth such flaw patched since the start of the year.
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