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Chrome patched after active zero-day exploit hits V8 engine

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Source: BleepingComputer
Chrome patched after active zero-day exploit hits V8 engine
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Google released Chrome updates to fix a high‑severity zero‑day in the V8 engine (CVE-2026-85046) that is already being exploited in the wild, along with nine other high‑severity flaws. The patches cover Chrome on Windows/macOS (versions 152.0.7977.82/.83) and Linux (152.0.7977.82); users should install the update via Settings > About Chrome and restart the browser. The fixes also apply to Chromium‑based browsers like Edge, Brave, Opera, and Vivaldi as updates roll out.

Topics:top-news#chrome#cve-2026-85046#security-patch#technology#v8-engine#zero-day
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  1. Google warns of new Chrome zero-day flaw exploited in attacks  BleepingComputer
  2. Google Releases Chrome Update to Patch Actively Exploited V8 Zero-Day  The Hacker News
  3. Google patches multiple browser bugs including one that was under active exploitation — so update now  TechRadar
  4. Google Update For Actively Exploited Chrome Security Flaw Confirmed  Forbes
  5. Two critical Chrome flaws put users at risk on malicious websites  Malwarebytes

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