Update, Jan. 4, 2025: This story, originally published Jan. 2, now includes a link to details of all the known Chrome extensions to have been targeted by the hackers. As I reported at the end of ...

“After the customary Chrome Web Store Security review process, the malicious extension was approved for publication,” he added. Users download and install browser extensions on their web browser to ...

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 ...

How The Google Security Team Checks Extensions Before Publication To The Chrome Web Store “Before an extension is even accessible to install from the Chrome Web Store,” Ackerman, Ghosh and ...

Ray is an independent journalist with 15 years of experience, focusing on the intersection of technology with various aspects of life and society. He joined… Cybercriminals have unleashed a ...

The ongoing hacking spree has compromised at least 25 Chrome extensions, potentially affecting over two million users. Cyberhaven, a data protection company, fell victim to the attack. On December ...

Chances are you probably don’t. From there, you want to carefully inspect each extension’s listing page on the Chrome Web Store before you install it. Is the developer highly rated?

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Hackers have reportedly compromised many popular Google Chrome extensions. As Reuters reports, that includes Cyberhaven, a tool intended to help businesses stop unauthorized employee access to ...

Google Chrome extensions were targeted by hackers in a cyberattack that played out over Christmas. Credit: Brandon Bell/Getty Images Some companies received something worse than a lump of coal ...

Data-loss prevention startup Cyberhaven says hackers published a malicious update to its Chrome extension that was capable of stealing customer passwords and session tokens, according to an email ...