Description of the issue:
When attempting to open certain websites, Brave browser freezes and becomes unresponsive. This issue frequently occurs on sites with embedded videos.
How can this issue be reproduced?
- Open Brave browser.
- Navigate to a website with an embedded video (e.g., YouTube or Vimeo).
- Attempt to play the video.
Expected result:
The video should play without the browser freezing, and the browser should remain responsive.
Brave Version (check About Brave):
Version: 1.38.115
Additional Information:
- Operating System: Windows 10
- Installed Extensions: Adblock Plus, LastPass, Grammarly
- Previous troubleshooting steps taken:
- Restarted the browser
- Disabled all extensions
- Cleared cache and coo