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New high-severity zero-day vulnerabilities prompt urgent updates to protect billions of users
- Google has released three emergency updates for Chrome within a week due to active exploits.
- The latest zero-day vulnerability, CVE-2024-4947, affects the V8 JavaScript engine.
- Microsoft's Edge browser, also based on Chromium, is impacted by the same flaw.
- Users are strongly advised to update their browsers immediately to mitigate risks.
- Google has patched seven zero-day vulnerabilities in Chrome since the start of 2024.
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