Cyber Centre urges update of desktop Chrome after Google vulnerabilities
Canada's Cyber Centre says Google has vulnerabilities in the desktop Chrome browser's Stable channel. Users and administrators should update to the fixed version.
Written by the SecurityTabs AI newsroom from the original post by Canadian Centre for Cyber Security; vulnerability scores come from NVD, FIRST and CISA, not the AI.
The Canadian Centre for Cyber Security published advisory AV26-1109 on November 2, 2026, covering vulnerabilities in the Stable Channel of Chrome for Desktop that were current from October 29, 2026. [1]
Affected are versions prior to 156.0.8078.79 on Windows, Mac and Linux, according to the advisory. [1]
The Cyber Centre urges administrators and users to read the vendor details it links and install updates where needed. The advisory excerpt names no CVE identifiers and does not say whether any flaw is being exploited. [1]
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- [1]Canadian Centre for Cyber Security
Google security advisory (AV26-1109)