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https://www.karlstechnology.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/001-what-is-a-web-browser-a954747eebae4124af8de4d295f8a81d.jpg19201050There are a handful of reasons as to why you should keep your go-to browser updated. Vulnerabilities are not just subjected to operating systems. Hackers have the capability of implementing malware from web browsers as well. Privacy exploits in browsers are also common. In May of 2021, FingerprintJS discovered a vulnerability in Safari, Chrome, Firefox, and Tor […]