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Type Vulnerability

Google

Chrome Beta for Desktop Update

1 source

At a glance

Low
30-day window, from the last update
Evidence-weighted, not popularity
Why Low

Low rather than Medium: UK relevance is 40 of 100, little UK-specific signal so far.

Briefing

  • IT leaders should monitor the Beta channel updates to assess potential impacts on organisational desktop environments.

Questions to ask IT

  • Do we run Google Chrome, and which versions?
  • If it is not yet patched, what mitigation is in place, and will the fix be done by 12 Dec?

Next steps

  1. Confirm whether this affects systems or suppliers in your estate

Summary

  • The Chrome team has promoted version 159.0.8154.6 to the Beta channel for Windows, Mac and Linux devices.

Read the original reportChrome Releases(opens in a new tab)

Products and services involved

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Pulse

Last change 57m ago · Next recheck 13 Nov 2026, 22:02 UK time

  1. Story12 Nov 2026, 22:03 UK time · 57m ago

    Linked reporting from Chrome Releases (vendor psirt).

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Sources

How we know

Statements extracted from sources. Higher confidence means stronger corroboration.

  • ClaimedHeadline60% confidence

    Chrome Beta for Desktop Update

  • ProbableSummary fact75% confidence

    The Chrome team is excited to announce the promotion of Chrome 159 to the Beta channel for Windows, Mac and Linux. Chrome 159.0.8154.6 contains our usual under-the-hood performance and stability tweaks, but there are also some cool new features to explore - please head to the Chromium blog to learn more! A partial list of changes is available in the Git log.