Monero, Ethereum And More Stolen From Hacked MEGA Extension

Monero, Ethereum And More Stolen From Hacked MEGA Extension
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2018-9-7 12:30

A Chrome browser extension used in conjunction with MEGA, a popular file-sharing platform, was recently hacked and used to steal private keys, usernames and passwords from users, allowing hackers to steal Ethereum, Monero and more.

At approximately 11:30 EST last Tuesday, a Reddit user (gattacus) posted an alert within the Monero subreddit, cautioning users to avoid using v3. 39. 4 of the MEGA extension for Chrome because of fears it may have been hacked.

Gattacus explained that there had been a recent update to the extension which had asked them for new permission to “read data on all websites”.

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