Tag: browser extension
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Popular Chrome Ad Blocker Exposes Script Injection Risk
A popular Chrome ad blocker with over 10 million installs, Adblock for YouTube, has been found to have a shocking vulnerability that could allow hackers to inject malicious JavaScript into any website, all with just a single server-side tweak. This means users could be exposed to serious security risks without even realizing anything has changed.
Typosquatting Evolves Into Supply Chain Threat
Typosquatting has morphed into a sinister supply chain threat, with attackers now embedding malicious lookalike domains within legitimate third-party scripts to intercept sensitive data. This alarming evolution has led to devastating attacks, such as the Trust Wallet compromise, where 2,500 wallets were drained in just 48 hours.