Google warns of new Chrome zero-day flaw exploited in attacks

What happened

Google has updated the Chrome browser to address an actively exploited high-severity zero-day flaw in the V8 engine and 11 other vulnerabilities. [...]

Why it matters

The incident may affect operational continuity, asset safety or trust around Google. Watch for verified scope and remediation.

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2 reports · 1 original report · 2 independent

1. BleepingComputerPrimary source · Supports · EN · 100%
   Google warns of new Chrome zero-day flaw exploited in attacks ↗Sep 4, 2026, 7:48 AM
2. DecryptIndependent · Supports · EN · 52%
   Update Your Browser: Google Patches Chrome Flaw Hackers Were Already Using ↗Sep 5, 2026, 11:01 AM

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• Google warns of new Chrome zero-day flaw exploited in attacks Observed

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Timeline

1. September 4, 2026 at 7:48 AMFirst reported
2. Sep 5, 2026, 11:02 AMUnverified · 85/66%

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