New Report: Unveiling the Threat of Malicious Browser Extensions

Compromising the browser is a high-return target for adversaries. Browser extensions, which are small software modules that are added to the browser and can enhance browsing experiences, have become a popular browser attack vector. This is because they are widely adopted among users and can easil...

CVE-2020-6380

Insufficient policy enforcement in extensions in Google Chrome prior to 79.0.3945.130 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to bypass site isolation via a crafted Chrome Extension...

Seven More Chrome Extensions Compromised

The number of compromised Chrome browser extensions is growing beyond the initial Aug. 1 hijacking of the OCR add-on called Copyfish. Added to list are seven additional legitimate Chrome Extensions that attackers took over and used to manipulate internet traffic and web-based ads, according to...