Google patched CVE-2026-87491, a V8 engine flaw already being exploited in the wild, just two days after a Seoul National University researcher reported it. It’s the seventh actively exploited Chrome zero-day of 2026, and four of the seven trace back to the same engine.
Google’s latest emergency Chrome patch is not just another routine security update. It fixes CVE-2026-5281, an actively exploited zero-day in Dawn, the Chromium project’s implementation of WebGPU. That makes it the fourth Chrome zero-day patched in 2026, and it highlights a larger shift in browser security. Browsers are no longer simple tools for loading web…
Google confirms system takeover threat Chrome update. Anadolu Agency via Getty Images Google has released Chrome 145.0.7632.116/117, a security update for all Windows, Mac and Linux users. Don’t delay, update your browser now, as the vulnerabilities addressed include threats of system takeover and cryptographic key access. Although none of the three confirmed security vulnerabilities, CVE-2026-3061,…
