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Google Chrome users on Windows and Macs have been warned about a serious issue that can make it easy for hackers to bypass the security and steal information. The alert from the Indian government this week is also making millions of PC\/Mac users aware about the situation and asking them to act on these concerns right away.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The alert has been issued by the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team or CERT-IN, on August 13 comes with a \u2018high-severity\u2019 alert to users of Google Chrome on popular platforms like Windows, macOS and Linux.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Chrome Security Alert: What The Govt Has Said<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The CERT-In warning for Chrome this week clearly highlights issues with multiple components in the web browser that can be exploited by attackers to control the devices or steal data. \u201cThese vulnerabilities exist in Google chrome for Desktop due to Heap buffer overflow in libaom, Race condition in V8, Out of bounds write in ANGLE, Inappropriate implementation in File Picker and Use after free in Aura.”\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Warnings like these are not new but Chrome is popular among users, which makes it a prime target for hackers, especially if they have security issues to exploit and steal data.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Chrome Security Warning: Who Is At Risk?<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The security agency has highlighted the Chrome versions on Windows, macOS and Linux that can be targeted because of the issues:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n