With the code continuing to execute and loop in the background trying up more resources with each instance, this will push Google Chrome's resource usage in Windows 10 to 100%. And if you click through the fraudulent dialogue, the scam also won't actually stop. That is to say, even though you select options to stop new messages from appearing, it won't be working because it never stops running once a page affected by the bug is open. You can close this dialog box but it is designed to loop instead of exiting. To be specific, it can call a dialog box that is claimed to be from the official website of Microsoft, telling your computer is infected with a virus, which may compromise your passwords, browser history, credit card information and other data. The newly discovered bug works via JavaScript code to create a loop and appears in the presence of you as a phishing scam related to tech support. It was reported that it can use up all of a computer's resources in Windows 10, and eventually cause the Windows operating system to freeze up entirely. In December 2018, a new bug affecting Google Chrome had been spotted. That's exactly what is happening right now and we will explain what it is all about. Thus, once a bug occurs, a number of users can potentially be affected.
MiniTool will show you details about this bug and how to fix it if Chrome freezes Windows 10. This exploit is used in a tech support scam via JavaScript code to create a loop and tell you the device is infected by a virus, eventually freezing your computer.
Reportedly, a new Chrome bug can freeze Windows 10 devices.
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