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New variant of MassLogger Trojan stealing Chrome, Outlook data
MassLogger was originally discovered in April 2020 but now it has been updated to target Windows devices to steal Chrome and MS Outlook data.
February 19, 2021
The Great Suspender Chrome extension used by millions was malware
Google has removed its highly popular The Great Suspender extension because of malware - Here are some of its alternatives.
February 6, 2021
Malicious Chrome extensions can steal data by abusing Sync feature
Security Researcher reveals malicious use of Chrome extension- C&C and data exfiltration possible through Sync Feature.
February 5, 2021
Update Chrome browser as Google patches critical 0-day flaws
As of 2020, the Google Chrome browser had over a billion users and that is why any vulnerability if exploited in the browser can be devastating.
February 5, 2021
Malicious Chrome, Edge extensions manipulating Google search results
According to Avast, these extensions affected 3 million users worldwide. Here's what we know so far and which extensions were involved.
February 4, 2021
Facebook sues developer of data scraping extensions for Chrome
The developer is a Portuguese company that Facebook claims developed malicious Chrome extensions allowing data scraping.
January 15, 2021
Google reveals high-profile attack targeting Android, Windows users
According to Google's Project Zero team, threat actors exploited 0-day vulnerabilities to successfully carry on their attack.
January 13, 2021
Malware infected browser extensions stealing Chrome, Edge user data
Avast noted that the malware is quite tricky and does not execute itself if the victim is a web developer as it will be easy for them to identify its malicious activities.
December 17, 2020
Infostealer Adrozek malware hits Firefox, Chrome, Yandex, Edge browser
Adrozek malware was identified by Microsoft and since May 2020 over 30,000 users have been infected. Find out how.
December 11, 2020
New Jupyter backdoor malware steals Chrome, Firefox data
Researchers believe that the new Jupyter infostealer is being operated by Russian speaking hackers.
November 16, 2020