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Google Chrome was exposed security flaws on the first day

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September 3, according to foreign media reports, less than a day after Google Chrome browser launched, the Internet security firm Kaspersky security experts Ryan Narraine discovered a security vulnerability in it.

The flaw exists in the old WebKit engine, can lead users to malicious Java executable. Avian security experts to Fuk (Aviv Raff) as early as May this year found that the loopholes, and published the attack code.

Google Chrome browser based on WebKit engine, when downloaded blessing to the attack code published, Chrome and will not be given any tips, which means that hackers can user’s computer to perform any Java program.

Chrome loopholes for Google in two aspects Yanmianjinshi. First of all, whether in the official statement, or a video presentation before a public, Google has always stressed that the safety of Chrome.

Second, in July this year, released Safari 3.2.1, Apple has fixed the loophole WebKit department. At this time, there have been loopholes in the distance two months. This means that Google Chrome using an older version WebKit engine.

We believe that Google will certainly repair the loophole of Chrome with the speed faster than Apple, but the loophole will affect the high emotion of the current users.

September 9, 2008 Posted by foxon168 | IT news | , , | No Comments Yet