Google Chrome users should be careful, the government has made high alert, follow this advisory
New Delhi, Tech Desk. If you are a Google Chrome user, then there is important information for you. If you ignore this information, you may have to suffer serious loss. In fact, the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) of the IT Ministry has issued a warning for users using Google Chrome browser. This warning from the government is especially for those Chrome users, who have been using Chrome browser with Google Chrome version 99.0.4844.74 or earlier.
Government issued high alert
CERT-In has issued a warning saying that a number of flaws have been identified in Google Chrome, which could be responsible for cyber attacks on electronic devices such as laptops, mobiles and tablets through your Google Chrome browser. can. In this type of attack, hackers gain access to computers, mobiles and other gadgets remotely by using arbitrary codes. The security risk in such attacks is high, as hackers are able to bypass the security restrictions in the older version of Google Chrome browser.
Google Chrome has flaws
There are many security flaws in the old version of Google Chrome. In the advisory issued by the government, it has been said that Google Chrome browser has flaws due to blink layout, extension, safe browsing, splitscreen, angle, new tab page, browser UI and heap buffer overflow in GPU. CERT-in said that these users should immediately get the update of Google Chrome version 99.0.4844.74.
Google Chrome is the most popular browsing app in the world
Let us tell you that Google Chrome is the most popular browser. Google Chrome has the largest market share with 65.38 percent worldwide. The market share of Apple’s browsing platform is about 9.84 percent. It is followed by Microsoft Edge with a market share of 9.5 percent.