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T-Mobile Breach - What To Do
T-Mobile said yesterday that data from 40 million former clients and prospective clients plus 8 million current users had been breached.
Google's Threat Analysis Group reported a "severe vulnerability" in its Chrome browser. The vulnerability is actively being exploited in the wild, and affects Windows, Macs, and Linux systems.
The exploit allows full control of computers by unauthorized users from remote locations.
Please update your Chrome browser as soon as possible. Here's how:
- On your computers, open Chrome.
- At the top right, click More (three vertical dots).
- Click Update Google Chrome. *** If you don't see this button, you're on the latest version.
- Click Relaunch.
Set Chrome for Automatic Updates. Here's how:
- Copy and paste the URL chrome://settings/help in your Chrome browser.
- Click "Set Up Automatic Updates for All Users"
Then, you're done!
FYI - Customers using Device Protection from F-Secure, and/or our Router Network and Wi-Fi Security service are protected automatically, however we still suggest the auto-update setting for all your browsers.
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Update Your Chrome Browser ASAP
A severe security bug has been discovered in Chrome. We advise updating ASAP. Here's how.
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