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19 Chrome and Edge extensions compromised for cryptocurrency theft

Threat actors are utilizing a supply-chain attack vector by acquiring or developing legitimate browser extensions to push malicious updates. These updates exfiltrate wallet credentials and drain cryptocurrency assets from unsuspecting users, highlighting a persistent vulnerability in browser extension update mechanisms.

The Hacker Newsabout 10 hours agoengCredibility 62%View source

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Mosaic Score6.1
Confidence0.9
Significance0.5
Source credibility0.6
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