Google pushes emergency Chrome for Mac update to fix a critical JavaScript flaw

A vital update for its Chrome web browser for the Mac is now available, and it’s an update you should install as soon as possible.According to the Google Chrome Releases blog, the emergency update contains a single security fix that Google was alerted to on March 23. Recorded as CVE-2022-1096 in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) system, a hole was found in Chrome’s JavaScript engine that could be exploited by a malicious actor. While Google’s p