A 'type confusion' flaw in Chrome's V8 JavaScript engine can enable a hacker to corrupt the software's memory and execute ...

Following Microsoft announcing it would open-source its Chakra JavaScript engine late last year, the company has done exactly that, uploading it to GitHub today. ChakraCore is a self-contained ...

Chrome has suffered two other confirmed zero days in the V8 engine in 2025, from a tally of seven across Chrome as a whole. The V8 flaws were CVE-2025-5419 in June and CVE-2025-10585 in September.

If you’ve been paying attention to Microsoft over the last year, you’ve probably noticed that the company has changed its attitude toward the open-source community in a huge way. Today, it’s taking ...

The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-13223, is a type confusion flaw in the V8 JavaScript engine, and it's the seventh ...

Google Chrome was recently updated to version 59, bringing a number of new features to the most popular web browser on the planet. The most noticeable update in Chrome 59 is the new Material Design ...

Czech antivirus maker Avast has taken the extreme step of disabling a major component of its antivirus product after a security researcher found a dangerous vulnerability that put all of the company's ...

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