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    Critical Zero-Day Vulnerability in Chrome Targets Russian Institutions

    March 26, 2025 • 1 min read

    A sophisticated zero-day vulnerability in Google Chrome allowed attackers to bypass sandbox protection through targeted phishing campaigns against Russian organizations. The recently patched CVE-2025-2783 flaw enabled automatic infections through malicious forum invitation links.

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    Browser Syncjacking: The New Chrome Extension Attack That Gives Hackers Full Device Control

    February 11, 2025 • 1 min read

    A dangerous new cyberattack method called 'browser syncjacking' exploits Chrome extensions to give attackers complete control of victims' computers. The attack uses legitimate-looking extensions and Google sync features to steal sensitive data and establish backdoor access.

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    Chrome Security Update Patches 16 Critical Vulnerabilities

    January 15, 2025 • 0 min read

    Google releases comprehensive security update for Chrome browser, addressing 16 vulnerabilities across desktop and mobile platforms. The update impacts multiple Chromium-based browsers and reinforces Google's commitment to maintaining secure browsing environments.

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    Chrome Store Scammers Game Search Results with Hidden Translation Spam

    January 12, 2025 • 1 min read

    Developers are exploiting Chrome Web Store's translation feature to promote questionable extensions through deceptive keyword stuffing in foreign language descriptions. Over 900 extensions were found using these tactics to manipulate search rankings, raising security concerns.

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    Google Chrome Extension Vulnerability Exposes Millions to 2FA Bypass Attacks

    January 02, 2025 • 1 min read

    A sophisticated phishing campaign targeting Chrome extensions has compromised two-factor authentication protection for millions of users since December 2023. The attacks, including a major breach at Cyberhaven, allow hackers to steal and reuse authentication cookies to bypass security measures.

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    Chrome Extension Breach: Cyberhaven Attack Exposes Millions to Cookie Theft Risk

    December 30, 2024 • 1 min read

    A sophisticated phishing attack on Cyberhaven led to the compromise of their Chrome extension, potentially affecting 400,000 corporate customers during the 2023 holiday season. The incident highlights critical vulnerabilities in two-factor authentication systems and the need for enhanced security measures like passkeys.

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    Massive Chrome Extension Hack Compromises Data of 600,000+ Users

    December 29, 2024 • 1 min read

    Sixteen popular Chrome browser extensions were compromised through sophisticated phishing attacks, potentially exposing sensitive data of over 600,000 users. The breach, discovered by Cyberhaven, specifically targeted Facebook business accounts and involved malicious code injection into legitimate extensions.

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    Google Deploys AI-Powered Scam Detection in Chrome to Combat Online Fraud

    December 20, 2024 • 1 min read

    Google introduces an innovative on-device AI system in Chrome that analyzes websites for potential scams and brand impersonation. The privacy-focused feature processes data locally while joining Chrome's expanding arsenal of security tools against the rising tide of cyber threats.

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