Last checked · Check before installing; only use the official link.
Today: Update needed if you are behind: 8 listed problems are being used in real attacks. Most have a full fix; see the notes below.
Last checked . The most popular web browser.
The minimum safe version
You're covered against every problem here that has a version number if you're on Chrome 157.0.8103.38 or newer.
- Only partly fixed so far, so also follow the extra steps on their pages: Fake website certificates: browsers and computers are blocking a certificate company's weak keys.
- These are fixed by an update without one version number we can compare, so check their pages: Fake website certificates: browsers and computers are blocking a certificate company's weak keys.
Where this number comes from:
How to check your version
These steps only look. They do not change anything.
On Windows
Easy way: Click the three dots at the top right > Help > About Google Chrome. Chrome checks for updates there, then click Relaunch.
Or type this in PowerShellRead-only. It only reads the version and changes nothing.
(Get-ItemProperty 'HKCU:\Software\Google\Chrome\BLBeacon' -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue).version
On Mac
Easy way: Chrome menu bar: Chrome > About Google Chrome.
Or type this in TerminalRead-only. It only reads the version and changes nothing.
defaults read "/Applications/Google Chrome.app/Contents/Info" CFBundleShortVersionString
On Linux
Easy way: Chrome menu: three dots > Help > About Google Chrome.
Or type this in TerminalRead-only. It only reads the version and changes nothing.
google-chrome --version
How to update Chrome
Chrome updates itself, but it only switches to the new version after you close and reopen it (Relaunch).
On Windows
- Open Chrome's three-dot menu > Help > About Google Chrome.
- Wait while it downloads the update.
- Click Relaunch.
On Mac
- Open Chrome's three-dot menu > Help > About Google Chrome.
- Wait while it downloads the update.
- Click Relaunch.
On Linux
- Open Chrome's three-dot menu > Help > About Google Chrome.
- Wait while it downloads the update.
- Click Relaunch.
Official update page Official website
Check before installing, and only use the official link. Never install an "update" from a pop-up, email or ad.
Latest problems (13)
- Google Chrome 157 fixes 213 security bugs (Nov 3). Restart Chrome to get it. Patched: update now updated Nov 3, 2026
- Google Chrome update fixes 21 more security bugs (Oct 29). Restart Chrome to get it. Patched: update now updated Oct 29, 2026
- Google Chrome update fixes 52 more security bugs (Oct 27). Restart Chrome to get it. Patched: update now updated Oct 28, 2026
- Google Chrome 156 fixes 353 security bugs. Restart Chrome to get it. Patched: update now updated Oct 27, 2026
- Fake website certificates: browsers and computers are blocking a certificate company's weak keys Partly patched updated Oct 27, 2026
- Chrome and Edge (Sep 2026, second fix): a bug in the part that runs website code (V8) was used in real attacks Patched: update now Being attacked now updated Oct 27, 2026
- Chrome and Edge (Sep 2026, first fix): a bug in the part that runs website code (V8) was used in real attacks Patched: update now Being attacked now updated Oct 27, 2026
- Chrome and Edge (Jun 2026): a bug in the part that runs website code (V8) was used in real attacks Patched: update now Being attacked now updated Oct 27, 2026
- Chrome and Edge (Mar 2026): a bug in the part that handles 3D graphics (Dawn) was used in real attacks Patched: update now Being attacked now updated Oct 27, 2026
- Chrome and Edge (Mar 2026): bugs in the parts that run website code (V8) and draw images (Skia) were used in real attacks Patched: update now Being attacked now updated Oct 27, 2026
- Chrome and Edge (Feb 2026): a bug in the part that handles page styles (CSS) was used in real attacks Patched: update now Being attacked now updated Oct 27, 2026
- Chrome and Edge (Dec 2025): a bug in the part that draws graphics (ANGLE) was used in real attacks Patched: update now Being attacked now updated Oct 27, 2026
Showing the newest 12 of 13. All of them are in /products/chrome.json.
For AI agents
This app as data, with minimum_safe_version: /products/chrome.json. What changed lately: /changes.json. Read-only checks only; ask before installing anything.