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New Chrome update fixes 42 security holes, including 3 serious ones

Google has released an important update for the Chrome web browser that fixes 42 safety problems, including 3 serious ones that could put users at risk if left unpatched. The update is being released now, so users should make sure Chrome is updated as soon as possible.


Who is at risk

Anyone who uses the Google Chrome browser on Windows, Mac, or Linux is at risk, especially if updates are turned off or delayed.

What to watch for

Watch for Chrome showing that an update is available, asking to restart, or still running an older version after the new release.

What to do

Open Chrome, go to its About page or settings, install the latest update, and restart the browser right away.