Google Issues Fourth Chrome Emergency Update This Month

The latest zero-day vulnerability marks the eighth actively exploited flaw in 2024, prompting urgent security measures.

The new update addresses CVE-2024-5274, a high-severity type confusion flaw in Chrome's V8 JavaScript engine.
This is the fourth zero-day vulnerability discovered and patched in May alone.
Google has reduced the frequency of Chrome security updates to once a week to address patch gap issues.
Users are advised to update Chrome immediately to protect against active exploits.
All Chromium-based browsers, including Edge, Brave, and Opera, are affected by these vulnerabilities.