Google zaps 'PinkiePie' zero-day flaws in Chrome

Summary: Google has wasted no time fixing the security vulnerabilities exploited during last week’s CanSecWest Pwnium hacker contest. The company shipped Chrome version 17.0.963.79 on (Windows, Mac, Linux and Chrome Frame) as a “critical” update and confirmed the $60,000 cash award to the researcher who asked to be identified only as PinkiePie. Google is withholding technical details of [...]
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