Cybersecurity
Security updates and threats, with what to do next.
Chrome 157 fixes 213 security flaws, and 21 were found with help from AI tools
Google moved Chrome 157 to the stable channel on November 3 with 213 security fixes, seven of them critical. None is reported as exploited. Twenty-one of the flaws were credited to researchers working with Claude or to OpenAI's Codex Security.
Android November 2026 security update fixes 216 flaws, including a critical Framework bug
Google's November bulletin covers Android 14 through 17. The worst bug, CVE-2026-58868, could let an attacker run code on a phone without any tap from the owner. Google has not reported any of the flaws as exploited.