Google patches 353 Chrome security flaws in browser update
SecurityWeek reports that the fixes include 163 memory corruption vulnerabilities and 125 use-after-free bugs. According to Cyber Security News, Google released Chrome 156 for Windows, macOS and Linux on October 20, 2026, addressing six critical vulnerabilities, with the rollout scheduled to reach users over the following days and weeks.
- Critical bugs affect graphics, accessibility, rendering and communication features, according to Cyber Security News.
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