On October 17, 2024, a noteworthy update was announced regarding vulnerability CVE-2024-9966, specifically related to an inappropriate implementation in the Navigations component of Chromium, the open-source web browser project created by Google. This vulnerability is crucial for all users of...
In July 2024, a critical vulnerability identified as CVE-2024-6992 was assigned specifically to the Chromium code base, which is at the core of several popular web browsers, including Microsoft Edge. The significance of this vulnerability extends not only to Chrome users but also to millions who...
Recently, a critical vulnerability, designated as CVE-2024-6996, has been recorded affecting the Chromium engine, which underpins Microsoft Edge and numerous other browsers. This article aims to unpack the implications of this flaw, the response from Microsoft, and what users should be aware of...
The cybersecurity landscape is as dynamic as ever, with new vulnerabilities and exploits emerging daily. A recent significant concern among developers and security professionals is CVE-2024-7550, a type confusion vulnerability affecting the V8 engine used within Chromium. What is CVE-2024-7550...
In the latest tech round-up from August 24, 2024, significant news has emerged regarding Windows 11, Google Chrome, and the accessibility of Apple Podcasts. This article aims to delve deeply into these updates, providing insights and implications for users within the Windows community. Windows...
JavaScript performance is an evergreen topic on the web. With each new release of Microsoft Edge, we look at user feedback and telemetry data to identify opportunities to improve the Chakra JavaScript engine and enable better performance on real sites.
In this post, we’ll walk you through some...
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Not too long ago, I posted a thread in the Coffeehouse asking for your IE9 questions for Dean Hachamovitch, VP of Engineering for Internet Explorer. Thank you for asking such great questions, Niners! We didn't have time cover all of them, but we did manage to get through several of them (and...
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Add-ons responsible for 70 percent of IE8 crashes
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In a recently published whitepaper titled "Enhancing the performance of Windows Internet Explorer 8," Microsoft detailed browser add-ons, toolbars, malware, restricted sites, plus more advanced topics such...
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