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UAE issues Google Chrome security alert, urges users to update browsers

Google recently released the new version of its Chrome web browser
UAE issues Google Chrome security alert, urges users to update browsers
By ensuring their browsers are up-to-date, users can significantly reduce the risk of breaches

The UAE Cybersecurity Council issued a crucial advisory today, urging Google Chrome users to check their browsers and ensure they are using the latest version. The UAE underscored the presence of several high-risk vulnerabilities identified within Google Chrome. These vulnerabilities pose a serious threat to users, potentially allowing attackers to breach systems and execute malicious code.

Therefore, updating to the latest version of Google Chrome is crucial in protecting personal information and data security. By ensuring their browsers are up-to-date, users can significantly reduce the risk of breaches, leaks or other malicious activities targeting their devices.

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New release

Google has released the new version of its Chrome web browser for desktop operating systems and Android. This new version of Chrome, Google Chrome 123.0, includes multiple feature updates and crucial security updates. Therefore, to ensure protection, the UAE Cybersecurity Council urges users to update their Google Chrome browsers.

The new Chrome 123.0 release is now available for installation. To install the new update, desktop users need to enter their Chrome browser and press the menu button on the top right corner. Then, users need to press the help button to check the ‘About Chrome’ page. This page automatically checks for any updates. Any new updates will automatically download. Finally, users need to restart their browser to complete the upgrade.

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