Cyber CrimeMalicious Firefox Add-ons Target Web3 Wallets
Researchers found 40 malicious Firefox extensions impersonating Web3 products to steal wallet secrets.
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SecurityRansomware in VMware Attack Looks Like a Distraction
Researchers say a suspected China-nexus APT used a VMware flaw to deploy ransomware as a smoke screen.
SecurityChrome 151 Update Addresses 41 Security Flaws
Google has issued a new browser update addressing 41 critical and high-severity vulnerabilities across multiple platforms.
SecurityBrowser Security Gaps in the AI Era
The shift toward browser-based workflows and AI tools is revealing significant vulnerabilities in traditional network security.
SecurityChrome Targets Policy-Based Hijacking
Google's upcoming update aims to stop malware from using enterprise policy keys to seize control of user browser settings.
SecurityChrome Security Cycles Reach New Peak
Google implements dynamic patching and accelerated release cadences to combat a record-breaking surge in browser vulnerability reports.
SecurityWhy SASE Architectures Face New Hurdles
Modern internet protocols and the rise of AI workflows are challenging the effectiveness of traditional network-centric security.
SecurityAnthropic Claude Extension Security Gaps
Security research indicates that vulnerabilities in the Claude for Chrome extension remain unpatched eight versions after initial reports.
SecurityTrusted Browser Tool Becomes Vector for Hidden Data Exfiltration
A widely used extension for developers and testers was found harboring spyware that sent user traffic data to remote servers.
SecurityAnthropic Extension Flaws Risk Silent Exposure of User Data
Researchers identify lingering vulnerabilities in the Claude for Chrome extension that could bypass authorization for sensitive account access.
SecurityCrypto Wallets Are Leaking Identity Data By Design, Researchers Say
A study of 85 browser-based wallets reveals systemic privacy flaws that allow for cross-site tracking and the de-anonymization of users.
SecurityStudent Proxy Campaign Turns npm Into a Distributed DDoS Weapon
A swarm of 148 malicious npm packages exploited student browsers to fuel a sophisticated, dual-layered botnet operation.
SecurityModHeader Fallout: Trusted Extensions Harboring Dormant Data Traps
A popular header-editing tool was removed from major stores after researchers discovered a silent, encrypted exfiltration system.