December 26, 2023

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Three malicious Chrome extensions, posing as VPNs, were force-installed 1.5 million times, causing significant concern for users’ security. These extensions, netPlus (1 million installs), netSave, and netWin (500,000 installs), were found to be browser hijackers, cashback hack tools, and data stealers. The malicious extensions were spread via an installer hidden in pirated copies of popular...
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A browser extension is a small software application designed to enhance the functionality of a web browser. Monitoring the installed browser extensions is crucial for ensuring their secure use within your organization. Browsers typically allow users to install a variety of extensions, including user interface modifications, cookie management, ad blocking, and the custom scripting and...
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