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Time to check if you ran any of these 33 malicious Chrome extensions (arstechnica.com)

submitted 4 days ago by [email protected] to c/cybersecurity

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Two separate campaigns have been stealing credentials and browsing history for months.

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[–] [email protected] 12 points 4 days ago (1 children)

just wipe out the bloody chrome

[–] sugar_in_your_tea 6 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago)

Yup, haven't used Chrome in a long time, aside from random websites that don't work properly. So I don't have any extensions.

I'd appreciate a list for Firefox though.

[–] TheSlad 8 points 4 days ago

I feel kinda bad for the dev who fell for the phishing email... but also what a fucking dumbass

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 days ago (1 children)

[–] [email protected] 12 points 4 days ago (1 children)

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 days ago

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