Meta Releases Open-Source Browser Extension for Checking Code Authenticity
Meta, which is Facebook’s parent company, has announced the release of new technology that it aims to implement in its everyday workings. The technology,...
Tagged: Extension
Meta Releases Open Source Browser Extension for Checking Code Authenticity
Facebook parent company Meta this week announced the release of Code Verify, an open source browser extension meant to verify the authenticity of code...
Ad-Blocking Chrome Extension Caught Injecting Ads in Google Search Pages
A new deceptive ad injection campaign has been found leveraging an ad blocker extension for Google Chrome and Opera web browsers to sneakily insert...
Cyber Insurance Firm At-Bay Announces $20 Million Series D Extension
At-Bay, the cyber insurance company that aims to reduce ransomware risk, this week announced a $20 million extension to its Series D funding round....
Social Media Giants Seek Futher Extension in Deadline to Comply with Government Rules – E Hacking News
Social media companies such as Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Instagram, and WhatsApp will lose their status as ‘intermediaries” that granted them legal protection for...
Chrome / DuckDuckGo / Firefox / Privacy Essentials Vulnerabilities / Vulnerabilities and Exploits / XSS
Privacy Essentials Vulnerabilities in the DuckDuckGo Browser Extension – E Hacking News
DuckDuckGo, the widely used web extension for Chrome and Firefox, that is meant to protect the privacy of its users has resolved a...
Chinese Threat Actor Uses Browser Extension to Hack Gmail Accounts
In early 2021, a Chinese threat actor tracked as TA413 attempted to hack into the Gmail accounts of Tibetan organizations using a malicious browser...
Chinese Hackers Using Firefox Extension to Spy On Tibetan Organizations
Cybersecurity researchers today unwrapped a new campaign aimed at spying on vulnerable Tibetan communities globally by deploying a malicious Firefox extension on target systems....
Attackers Leverage Locally-Loaded Chrome Extension for Data Exfiltration
A recently investigated malicious attack was abusing a locally loaded Chrome extension to exfiltrate data and establish communication with the command and control (C&C)...
WARNING — Hugely Popular ‘The Great Suspender’ Chrome Extension Contains Malware
Google on Thursday removed The Great Suspender, a popular Chrome extension used by millions of users, from its Chrome Web Store for containing malware....