Over 600,000 Chrome users at risk after 16 browser extensions compromised by hackers — what you need to know
Browser extensions are under attack from hackers who are adding malicious code to them in order to steal cookies and credentials from Chrome users.
25 Chrome extensions with over 2M users breached: hackers are after user data
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.
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
Google Chrome extensions targeted by hackers to steal user passwords
Christmas Eve attack sees Cyberhaven Chrome extension hit Some data could have been exfiltrated, Cyberhaven systems secure Users are being told to change their passwords Cyberhaven has confirmed its Google Chrome extension was the subject of a Christmas Eve cyberattack,
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.
Several Chrome Extensions Compromised in Supply Chain Attack
Cyberhaven and other Chrome extensions were compromised in a supply chain attack targeting Facebook advertising users.
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."
Hackers Exploit Google Chrome Extensions to Steal Sensitive Data: What You Need to Know
A significant breach of popular Google Chrome extensions, including Cyberhaven, has exposed sensitive user data. Learn how the attack unfolded and how to secure your browser.
16 Chrome Extensions Hacked, Exposing Over 600,000 Users to Data Theft
A new attack campaign has targeted known Chrome browser extensions, leading to at least 16 extensions being compromised and exposing over 600,000 users to data exposure and credential theft.
Google Chrome browser extensions hacked: How it happened and tips to stay secure
The publishers of browser extensions on the Google Chrome Web Store were reportedly targeted via a phishing campaign.
Hackers injected malicious code into several Chrome extensions in recent attack
Hackers were reportedly able to modify several Chrome extensions with malicious code this month after gaining access to admin accounts through a phishing campaign. The cybersecurity company Cyberhaven shared in a blog post this weekend that its Chrome extension was compromised on December 24 in an attack that appeared to be “targeting logins to specific social media advertising and AI platforms.
Google Chrome 2FA Bypass Attacks Confirmed—Millions Of Users At Risk
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SquareX Researchers Expose OAuth Attack on Chrome Extensions Days Before Major Breach
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Data-loss prevention company Cyberhaven hit by breach, statement says
Data-loss prevention company Cyberhaven hit by breach, statement says. Hackers compromised an employee of the data-protection ...