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Project Zero, as evident from their bug tracker¹, is a Chrome security effort. It looks at everything in the browsing stack — Chrome, libraries, plugins, OS, pr

by kps 7y ago

Project Zero, as evident from their bug tracker¹, is a Chrome security effort. It looks at everything in the browsing stack — Chrome, libraries, plugins, OS, processors, proxies — presumably because security can be broken anywhere in the chain. ¹ https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/list?can=1 https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/list?can=1

pjmlp 7y ago
And they keep collecting exploits thanks to memory corruption bugs.
samstave 7y ago
How did you make the little ‘1’ ? ^1
- kps 7y ago
  On a representative contemporary *nix desktop: <Compose> ^ 1
- jmgrosen 7y ago
  The wonders of Unicode: "Superscript One" has codepoint U+00B9.
  - samstave 7y ago
    But in the hn reply box, how do you type it?
saagarjha 7y ago
Chrome doesn’t run on iOS. They’re doing this because they want to, not because it would somehow make Chrome more secure.
- richardwhiuk 7y ago
  There is a Google Chrome for iOS - though it doesn't use the rendering engine.
  - saagarjha 7y ago
    Yes, so it's not relevant.