Google has issued an urgent warning asking Chrome users worldwide to immediately update their web browsers after the discovery of serious security vulnerabilities that could expose users to cyberattacks.

The company said the latest Chrome update fixes two high-risk security flaws that hackers could potentially exploit to compromise user data and system security.

Technology experts warn that because Google Chrome remains the world’s most widely used web browser, any major security weakness could impact millions of users globally if left unpatched.

Google has not publicly disclosed full technical details of the vulnerabilities, a standard industry practice aimed at preventing cybercriminals from exploiting the flaws before users install updates.

Cybersecurity analysts say browser-based attacks are becoming increasingly sophisticated, with hackers often targeting outdated software to gain unauthorized access to personal information, passwords and browsing activity.

Users have been advised to manually check for updates through Chrome’s settings menu if automatic updates are not enabled.

The alert comes amid growing global concerns over digital security threats, phishing attacks and malware campaigns targeting internet users across multiple platforms.

Industry observers say timely software updates remain one of the most effective defenses against emerging cyber threats and online exploitation.