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cm0002@lemy.lol to cybersecurity@infosec.pub · 11 天前

Chrome Extension Used by 1.6 Million Users Silently Adds Data Exfiltration Capabilities

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cm0002@lemy.lol to cybersecurity@infosec.pub · 11 天前
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A widely used browser extension, ModHeader, has been removed from the Chrome Web Store after researchers found that its signed release contained a dormant capability to collect, encrypt, and potentially upload users’ browsing-domain data. The extension reportedly had about 1.6 million combined installations across Chrome and Microsoft Edge. ModHeader is a legitimate developer utility for […]
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      Thank you. Simple information > “visit my ad delivery site”. Thank you every time.

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