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New Browser Bug Lets Hackers Crash Your Network: 0.0.0.0 Day Vulnerability Exposed
A critical 0.0.0.0 Day vulnerability exposes a flaw in major web browsers, allowing malicious websites to breach local networks. The loophole, dating back to 2006, impacts Chrome, Firefox, and Safari but not Windows. Web browsers plan to block 0.0.0.0 access by April 2024.
Hot Take:
It looks like the IP address 0.0.0.0 just went from being the most boring corner of the internet to the hottest real estate for hackers. That’s right, folks—this digital cul-de-sac is now a prime spot for cyber shenanigans!
Key Points:
- New “0.0.0.0 Day” vulnerability affects major browsers: Chrome, Firefox, Safari.
- Allows malicious websites to access local network services.
- Exploit targets IP address 0.0.0.0 instead of localhost/127.0.0.1.
- Windows devices are not affected due to built-in IP block.
- Web browsers to block 0.0.0.0 access from April 2024.
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