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Trader loses $800k in crypto to malicious Google Chrome extension
Two malicious Google Chrome browser extensions allegedly drained $800,000 from a cryptocurrency investor going by the moniker “Sell When Over” on X. In a series of posts on X, the user speculated that the malicious extensions dubbed “Sync test BETA… дальше »
2024-4-8 14:39 | |
Gmail Reveals Details of its Battle with Coronavirus-Related Spam
Google has been battling scammers and hackers targetting people via email and app exploits for years. Earlier last week Google had to remove 49 malicious Chrome extensions that contained cryptocurrency-data stealing malware. дальше »
2020-4-21 04:10 | |
Google Takes Down Malicious Chrome Extensions that Steal Cryptocurrency Wallet Credentials
Google has done a little spring cleaning in its Chrome Web Store leading to the removal of a swath of malicious cryptocurrency-stealing app extensions in a single sweep. The internet giant has shut down 49 malicious Chrome extensions from the app marketplace. дальше »
2020-4-17 00:10 | |
Fake Ledger Chrome Extension Causes Major Problems
It appears that there are a fair few of malicious Chrome extensions out there. Albeit Google removed two of them, a new fake offering claiming to be a Ledger product has shown up. Ledger is one of the most popular hardware wallet manufacturers in the world. дальше »
2020-1-3 01:30 | |
Firefox Quantum now comes with curated extensions and a Reader dark mode
Mozilla today announced a fresh update for Firefox Quantum, which focuses heavily on offering a editorially-driven approach to extensions, as well as a gorgeous new dark mode for Firefox Reader. дальше »
2019-7-9 16:04 | |
Study Reveals Growing Sophistication in Malicious Mining of Cryptocurrency
Several Chinese researchers from Fudan University, Tsinghua University and the University of California Riverside have produced the first systematic study of the malicious mining of cryptocurrencies, known as cryptojacking, unveiling increasing complexity over time. дальше »
2018-9-25 23:59 | |
Crypto Wallet Protection App Wants to Secure Your Wallets Against Malware
Malware, a persistent thorn in the side of the internet’s wider community, has become an increasing concern for cryptocurrency users. A problem that comes in many forms, malicious software is leveraged by hackers to rob community members of their funds. дальше »
2018-9-18 23:37 | |
How to check the security of your Google Chrome extensions
The other day, a friend called me and said that his Google Chrome browser is acting weirdly and may need reinstalling. According to him, every time he searched for something on Google some unknown website appeared with suspicious results. дальше »
2018-7-15 17:04 | |