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Google Tells 2 Billion Chrome Users to Restart Now Or Face ‘Wild Attacks’

On November 17, 2025, a critical security flaw in Google Chrome’s V8 JavaScript engine sent shockwaves through the digital world. Hackers began exploiting the vulnerability before Google could release ...
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Node.js welcomes Microsoft’s Chakra JavaScript engine

Node has traditionally been focused on Google's V8 JavaScript engine, but adding ChakraCore support will allow developers to target more platforms Microsoft on Tuesday submitted a pull request to Node ...
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Urgent: zero-day exploit discovered in Chromium browsers

A zero-day vulnerability in Chromium-based browsers, identified as CVE-2025-10585, allows active exploitation through the V8 JavaScript engine's just-in-time compiler. Users are advised to update ...
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Google V8 API bridges WebAssembly and asynchronous web

The WebAssembly JavaScript Promise Integration API suspends a Wasm application when it issues a synchronous API call and resumes it when the asynchronous I/O operation is completed. The developers of ...