V8, the JavaScript engine featured in Google’s Chrome browser, is getting improvements in performance and code optimization courtesy of both the V8 team and the Russia Academy of Sciences. For its ...

Google is pushing out an emergency patch for its Chrome browser on multiple platforms, including Windows, Linux, and Mac to protect against a zero-day vulnerability that is being actively exploited in ...

Google's research team has launched v8CTF, a capture-the-flag (CTF) challenge focused on its Chrome browser’s V8 JavaScript engine. The competition opened on October 6, 2023, and is accessible to any ...

Two-day hands-on course offers a rare opportunity for beginners to build real browser exploits from scratch using V8 vulnerabilities. The two-day course, scheduled for August 4–5, is part of Black Hat ...

Google has released emergency security updates for the Chrome browser to address a high-severity zero-day vulnerability tagged as exploited in attacks. This fix comes only three days after Google ...

Google has fixed another zero-day vulnerability in the Chrome browser, which was exploited by security researchers during the Pwn2Own hacking contest last month. Tracked as CVE-2024-3159, this ...

The internet giant issued an update for the bug, which is found in the open-source V8 JavaScript engine. Google has updated its Stable channel for the desktop version of Chrome, to address a zero-day ...

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