It’s 2024 and we’re just getting round to stopping browsers insecurely accessing 0.0.0.0

August 9, 2024 at 01:46AM A security flaw affecting various web browsers on macOS and Linux, but not on Windows, has been identified. Dubbed the 0.0.0.0 Day by Oligo Security, it allows attackers to access local services. The browsers’ teams have committed to blocking access to 0.0.0.0. Chrome and WebKit have initiated changes, while Mozilla … Read more

Navigating the Complex Landscape of Web Browser Security

July 24, 2024 at 10:04AM Organizations are increasingly reliant on web browsers, elevating their significance in accessing critical systems and data. However, the widespread use of multiple browsers across different roles complicates security efforts. Vulnerabilities and dangerous exploits in web browsers pose significant risks, highlighting the need for robust patch management and security policies to … Read more

Zero-Day Alert: Google Chrome Under Active Attack, Exploiting New Vulnerability

November 29, 2023 at 12:18AM Google patched seven Chrome security issues, including an actively exploited zero-day (CVE-2023-6345) in the Skia graphics library. Users should update to the latest version to prevent potential threats. This marks the sixth zero-day patched in 2023. Chromium-based browser users should also update. Meeting Takeaways: 1. Google has issued security updates … Read more