CRYPTOCURRENCY
Chrome's Renderer Vulnerability Allows Remote Code Execution via Duplicate Object Properties
A newly discovered bug in Chrome's V8 engine, CVE-2024-3833, allows remote code execution through duplicate object properties in the renderer sandbox.
a16z-Backed Stelo Labs Ceases Operations Today, October 31, 2023
Stelo Labs has halted operations on October 31, 2023, despite its initial success and over 10,000 extension downloads. The company will now focus on market definition, assumption validation, and core problem-solving as they prepare for their next venture.
Fantom Foundation Wallets Compromised in Suspected Chrome Exploit
Fantom Foundation's wallets were reportedly compromised with a suspected Google Chrome zero-day exploit. While the breach resulted in a loss of $550K from the Foundation's funds, over 99% of their assets remain secure. The attacker demonstrated expertise in the DeFi ecosystem, with total gains estimated at $6.7 million.
What is Conch AI?
Conch AI is an AI-powered writing assistant offering features like rewriting, summarizing, answering questions, and generating text. It also bypasses AI detection algorithms. Available as a Chrome extension.
Why Google Chrome Is Losing Market Share to Cryptocurrency-Powered Brave Browser
Google Chrome is losing some of its customers to the new Brave browser primarily because of the latter's privacy by default model and BAT token incentive.
Google Privacy Lawsuit: Google Chrome Incognito Records and Shares Private User Data
Google is being sued in a class-action lawsuit, filed on June 2, for the invasion of privacy and sharing users' data, even when they are browsing in private mode.