… Rebane said she doubts the vulnerability is being actively exploited against other browsers. Nonetheless, the vulnerability poses a risk. Users of Chromium browsers should be suspicious of download dropdowns that appear for no reason. …
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… This Chromium exploit utilizes malicious JavaScript code and a gap within Chromium's Fetch UI that allows remote monitoring and control of the user's browser and lays the groundwork for further exploitation, should a compatible vulnerability appear. …
… If you use Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, or almost any browser built on Chromium, a newly revealed security flaw could put you at risk without you ever realizing it. …
… On top of the vulnerabilities classified as high risk, there are three others with a medium risk rating. …
… According to Google, none of these vulnerabilities have been exploited in the wild yet. …
… But with the public outcry and the potential for real-world exploitation, the company has seemingly reversed its course. …