Fake Chrome extension 'breaks' your computer before it hits you with malware — how to stay safe

Chrome and Edge users are being targeted by a fake ad blocker extension that crashes their browsers and then infects their ...
Cybernews

Spyware disguised as ChatGPT is harvesting data from 1.5M VS Code developers

Fake AI coding assistants for VS Code, disguised as ChatGPT extensions, infected over 1.5 million developers with spyware.
CSO Online

CrashFix attack hijacks browser failures to deliver ModelRAT malware via fake Chrome extension

A malicious extension impersonating an ad blocker forces repeated browser crashes before pushing victims to run ...
Bleeping Computer

BlueNoroff hackers steal crypto using fake MetaMask extension

The North Korean threat actor group known as 'BlueNoroff' has been spotted targeting cryptocurrency startups with malicious documents and fake MetaMask browser extensions. The motive of this group is ...
Bleeping Computer

Fake Bitwarden ads on Facebook push info-stealing Chrome extension

Fake Bitwarden password manager advertisements on Facebook are pushing a malicious Google Chrome extension that collects and steals sensitive user data from the browser. Bitwarden is a popular ...