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Chromium security teams fixed a high‑risk out‑of‑bounds write in the ANGLE graphics translation layer (tracked as CVE‑2025‑8901), and users of Chromium‑based browsers — including Microsoft Edge after Microsoft ingests the Chromium update — must upgrade to the patched builds (Chrome...

A high-severity heap buffer overflow in the AV1 codec library libaom — tracked as CVE-2025-8879 — has been fixed in the latest Chromium builds; Google pushed the patch in Chrome stable channel updates to versions 139.0.7258.127/.128 (Windows and macOS) and 139.0.7258.127 (Linux), and browser...

A race condition in V8, tracked as CVE‑2025‑8880, was disclosed by the Chromium team and fixed upstream in Chrome Stable — the flaw could allow a remote attacker to execute code inside the browser sandbox via a crafted webpage, and Chromium-based browsers (including Microsoft Edge) are advised...

A newly recorded Chromium vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-8881, exposes a weakness in the browser’s File Picker implementation that can be coaxed into leaking cross‑origin data when a user is tricked into specific UI gestures on a crafted page; the bug affects Google Chrome builds prior to...

CVE-2025-49736 — Microsoft Edge (Chromium) for Android: UI‑spoofing / “UI performs the wrong action” vulnerability A deep-dive explainer, impact assessment, and practical mitigation checklist Summary Microsoft’s Security Update Guide lists CVE‑2025‑49736 as affecting Microsoft Edge...

In a recent security update, Google has addressed a vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-8582, which pertains to insufficient validation of untrusted input in the Document Object Model (DOM) within the Chromium project. This flaw could potentially allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or...

Chromium-based browsers, including Microsoft Edge, are once again in the spotlight as CVE-2025-8580—a critical filesystem vulnerability—has been patched in the upstream Chromium project. Microsoft’s prompt response highlights how the Edge team continues to rapidly adopt security fixes from...

A newly disclosed vulnerability, designated CVE-2025-8010, has once again placed the spotlight on Chromium’s V8 JavaScript engine—the beating heart of countless modern web experiences, including those provided by Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge. This particular CVE, formally documented by the...

WhatsApp, long celebrated as one of the best-executed native apps for Windows 11, is undergoing a major architectural shift that has taken many by surprise. After several years invested in WinUI and native platform integration, Meta has now decided to abandon the Universal Windows Platform (UWP)...

Chromium’s evolution has been marked by its robust security model, open-source transparency, and its integration into numerous modern browsers—including Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge. With each major update, security professionals and the wider community scrutinize the codebase, searching for...

Here’s a summary of what’s known about CVE-2025-47963 (Microsoft Edge, Chromium-based, Spoofing Vulnerability): Nature of Vulnerability: This is a spoofing vulnerability in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based). Successful exploitation allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing attacks over...

In June 2025, a security vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-6557 was disclosed, highlighting insufficient data validation in the Developer Tools (DevTools) component of Google Chrome. This flaw allowed remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by convincing users to perform specific UI...

Windows users across the globe have found themselves facing an unexpected and frustrating roadblock: Google Chrome refusing to open or crashing immediately after launch. Many initially suspected the issue stemmed from Chrome itself, or perhaps a Windows update gone awry. However, as reports...

Google's Chrome browser is currently testing a new feature called "Omnibox Toolbelt," which introduces a row of shortcut buttons beneath the address bar as users begin typing. This functionality closely mirrors a feature already present in Microsoft Edge, where users can filter searches by...

In another urgent call to action for the cybersecurity community, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a newly discovered, actively exploited vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog, once again highlighting the precarious balancing act...

A critical vulnerability has once again cast a spotlight on the complex and ever-evolving landscape of web browser security, with CVE-2025-5419—a formidable out-of-bounds read and write flaw found in Chromium’s V8 JavaScript engine—emerging as a real-world threat now reportedly under active...

Web-based gaming has seen a quiet revolution over the last decade, evolving from simple pixelated distractions into immersive, controller-driven experiences powered by modern browsers. Yet, for many gamers who rely on Xbox controllers or similar devices to play through Chromium-based browsers...

In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, vulnerabilities within widely used software platforms can have far-reaching implications. One such recent discovery is CVE-2025-5066, an "Inappropriate Implementation in Messages" identified within the Chromium project. This vulnerability not only...

In a strategic escalation of the ongoing browser wars, Google is now aggressively positioning Chrome as the default PDF viewer on Windows 11, seeking to challenge Microsoft Edge’s entrenched role. Observations from recent Chrome development builds confirm that Google has begun experimenting with...

For years, PC gamers and casual players alike have lamented input lag when trying to enjoy web-based games using a GamePad. The experience, while functional, has been notably less responsive than using a keyboard or mouse, detracting from the seamless gameplay many expect. Now, Microsoft is...