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Malicious Chrome Extensions Exfiltrate User Data

Malicious actors have hijacked 108 Google Chrome extensions, quietly harvesting user data and turning every webpage into a playground for ad injection and code execution - putting around 20,000 users at risk. This sneaky campaign, discovered by cybersecurity researchers, uses a single command-and-control system to wreak havoc…

https://osintsights.com/malicious-chrome-extensions-exfiltrate-user-data?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

#MaliciousChromeExtensions #BrowserHijacking #DataExfiltration #AdInjection #Commandandcontrol

"I knew this kind of bullshit would happen eventually, but I didn't expect it so soon."

#ai #copilot #adinjection #softwareengineering #developerexperience

https://notes.zachmanson.com/copilot-edited-an-ad-into-my-pr/

4 major browsers are getting hit in widespread malware attacks - Enlarge (credit: Getty Images)
An ongoing malware campaign is blasting the Internet with malware ... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=1729035 #adinjection #browsers #driveby #malware #biz&it #tech