Severity: ElevatedAction: Patch

Chrome for Android Update

Hi, everyone! We've just released Chrome 156 (156.0.8078.79) for Android. It'll become available on Google Play over the next few days. This release includes stability and performance improvements. You can see a full list of the changes in the Git log . If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug . Android releases contain the same security fixes as their corresponding Desktop releases (Windows &…

Excerpt from the primary source: Google Chrome Releases

Who is affected

Home users · Small businesses · Enterprises · Developers

Affected technology: Android, Chrome, Linux, Windows

What you should do · Patch

Apply the vendor's security update for Chrome, Windows, Android and Linux. Check the linked advisory for affected and fixed versions, and put internet-facing systems first.

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Vendor advisory

Chrome for Android Update Google Chrome Releases · chromereleases.googleblog.com · Oct 29, 2026 · Primary source
Severity: Informational

Chrome extensions with 13.4 million installs caught hijacking searches

A massive search-hijacking campaign involving 319 Chrome extensions with a combined 13.4 million reported installations redirected users' searches through tracking servers to generate advertising revenue from Bing and Yahoo.

Severity: ElevatedAction: Be aware

Chrome Beta for iOS Update

Hi everyone! We've just released Chrome Beta 158 (158.0.8127.4) for iOS; it'll become available on App Store in the next few days. You can see a partial list of the changes in the Git log . If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug . Chrome Release Team Google Chrome…

Severity: HighAction: Patch

CISA warns of Fragnesia Linux flaw chained in PHP2Shell attacks

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warned federal agencies to patch a high-severity Linux kernel privilege escalation bug that attackers are chaining with the PHP2Shell flaws in the wild.

Patch

Apply the vendor's security update for Linux.

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