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Google quietly corrects previously submitted disclosure for critical webp 0-day

Enlarge / Malware Detected Warning Screen with abstract binary code 3d digital concept Getty Images reader comments 11 with Google has quietly resubmitted a disclosure of a critical code-execution vulnerability affecting thousands of individual apps and software frameworks after its previous submission left readers with the mistaken impression that the threat affected only the Chrome… Read More »

Incomplete disclosures by Apple and Google create “huge blindspot” for 0-day hunters

Getty Images reader comments 51 with Incomplete information included in recent disclosures by Apple and Google reporting critical zero-day vulnerabilities under active exploitation in their products has created a “huge blindspot” that’s causing a large number of offerings from other developers to go unpatched, researchers said Thursday. Two weeks ago, Apple reported that threat actors… Read More »