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Google Chrome: This new feature makes it tougher for hackers to attack Windows 10 PCs – ZDNet
Developers need to take note of Chrome’s adoption of a Windows 10 security feature called “Hardware-enforced Stack Protection”.
Google has revealed Chrome 90 has adopted a new Windows 10 security feature called “Hardware-enforced Stack Protection” to protect the memory stack from attackers.
Hardware-enforced Stack Protection, which Microsoft previewed in March 2020, is designed to protect against return oriented programming (ROP) malware attacks, by using CPU hardware to protect an application’s code while running inside CPU memory.
The added protection is enabled in Chrome 90 on Windows 20H1 with December update or…
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