Critical Google Chrome Warning For Millions As Hackers Attack
Hackers have targeted Google Chrome users in a frightening attack with dozens of browser extensions compromised with malicious code—here’s what we know so far.
Google Chrome extensions hack may have started much earlier than expected
A BleepingComputer investigation found the same code was injected into at least 35 Google Chrome extensions, which are being used by roughly 2.6 million users worldwide. This led
Hackers hijacked legitimate Chrome extensions to try to steal data
Other extensions possibly affected include Internxt VPN, VPNCity, Uvoice, and ParrotTalks, as Bleeping Computer writes. Cyberhaven says hackers pushed an update (version 24.10.4) of its Cyberhaven data loss prevention extension containing the malicious code on Christmas Eve at 8:32PM ET.
Cyber firm’s Chrome extension hijacked to steal user passwords
The data-loss startup says it was targeted as part of a "wider campaign to target Chrome extension developers."
Over 600,000 Chrome users at risk after 16 browser extensions compromised by hackers — what you need to know
As reported by The Hacker News, a dangerous new campaign targeting browser extensions has been spotted online. So far, at least 16 extensions have been compromised, with over 600,000 Chrome users now at risk of exposing their browsing data and account credentials online.
New details reveal how hackers hijacked 35 Google Chrome extensions
New details have emerged about a phishing campaign targeting Chrome browser extension developers that led to the compromise of at least thirty-five extensions to inject data-stealing code, including those from cybersecurity firm Cyberhaven.
Google Chrome Extensions Under Attack: Hackers Are Spreading Code To Steal Sensitive Information, Here's All We Know
A cyberattack campaign of advanced complexity has been identified, targeting 16 Chrome extensions with the intention of stealing sensitive information from Facebook ad users. Cybersecurity firm Cyberhaven has conducted an initial investigation,
Hackers Launch Supply Chain Attack Against Chrome Extensions
Multiple Chrome browser extensions have been hacked, allowing attackers to steal the data they handle, security experts have warned. Subverted extensions include a
Data-loss prevention company Cyberhaven hit by breach, statement says
By Raphael Satter and AJ Vicens Hackers compromised an employee of the data-protection company Cyberhaven and used the worker ...
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Cyberhaven Chrome Extension Hack Linked to Widening Supply Chain Campaign
The recent compromise of Cyberhaven’s Chrome extension appears to be part of a broad campaign that started over a year ago.
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Cyberhaven breach caused by malicious Chrome extension
Dec. 25, 2024, cybersecurity firm Cyberhaven was the target of a large-scale attack. Through their Chrome extension, 400,000 ...
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SquareX Researchers Expose OAuth Attack on Chrome Extensions Days Before Major Breach
SquareX, an industry-first Browser Detection and Response (BDR) solution, leads the way in browser security. About a week ago ...
Time to check if you ran any of these 33 malicious Chrome extensions
As many of us celebrated the year-end holidays, a small group of researchers worked overtime tracking a startling discovery: At least 33 browser extensions hosted in Google’s Chrome Web Store, some ...
After phishing attack: Malicious extensions smuggled into Chrome Web Store
Over the Christmas period, the perpetrators gained access to various Chrome extensions – in some cases even much earlier.