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Mozilla patches Firefox bug ‘exploited in the wild,’ similar to bug attacking Chrome

Business Ghana 29 Mar 2025
... in its Chrome browser earlier this week ... Kaspersky researcher Boris Larin, who first discovered the Chrome zero-day, confirmed in a post that the root cause of the Chrome bug also affects Firefox.
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Kaspersky discovers sophisticated Chrome zero-day exploit used in active attacks

Tahawultech 28 Mar 2025
Kaspersky has identified and helped patch a sophisticated zero-day vulnerability in Google Chrome (CVE-2025-2783) that allowed attackers to bypass the browser’s sandbox protection system.
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Urgent warning to all 3 billion Chrome users over URL scam stealing social security numbers ...

The Daily Mail 28 Mar 2025
The FBI has warned all Google Chrome users about a threat of a fake URL that lets hackers steal victims' personal information ... Researchers noted that Chrome has deleted the extensions from its Web Store.
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Update Chrome immediately to patch Google’s first first zero-day of 2025

BGR 26 Mar 2025
"It allowed the attackers to bypass Google Chrome’s sandbox protection as if it didn’t even exist," the researchers explained ... Security researchers say the vulnerability was caused by incorrect handle ...
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Google Patches Chrome Sandbox Escape Zero-Day Caught By Kaspersky

Slashdot 26 Mar 2025
Google late Tuesday rushed out a patch for a sandbox escape vulnerability in its flagship Chrome browser after researchers at Kaspersky caught a professional hacking operation launching drive-by download exploits.
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Britain’s blind trust in chatbots is playing into Russia’s hands

The Daily Telegraph 24 Mar 2025
One recent piece of research demonstrated how easy it was ... As a research experiment, a detailed fictional scenario was created for the AI to inhabit, and once hypnotised, then helped the researcher syphon off personal data out of a Chrome browser.
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Web Browser Security Risk Assessment for Corporate Environment

B & FT Online 24 Mar 2025
For example, in 2021, researchers uncovered malicious browser extensions on the Chrome and Firefox stores that were designed to steal login credentials and monitor user activity (Schneier, 2021) ... era ... Journal of Cybersecurity Research, 45(2), 112-124.
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How do you get ChatGPT to create malware strong enough to breach Google's password manager? ...

Business Insider 22 Mar 2025
... it.By getting the LLM to pretend it was a coding superhero, they got it to write password-stealing malware.The researchers accessed Google Chrome's password manager with no specialized hacking skills.
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The Protocol: Meet Hoodi, Ethereum’s New Testnet

CoinDesk 19 Mar 2025
Tech giant Microsoft shared a new report warning of malware that targets 20 of the most popular cryptocurrency wallets used with the Google Chrome extension. Microsoft’s Incident Response researchers ...
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Microsoft Raises Alarm of Malware Targeting Coinbase, MetaMask Wallets

CoinDesk 18 Mar 2025
Tech giant Microsoft shared a new report warning of malware that targets 20 of the most popular cryptocurrency wallets used with the Google Chrome extension. Microsoft’s Incident Response researchers ...
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What Is StilachiRAT? Microsoft Exposes New Crypto-Targeting Malware

99 Bitcoins 18 Mar 2025
The malware can scan for configuration data of 20 different cryptocurrency wallet extensions for the Google Chrome browser. “StilachiRAT targets a list of specific cryptocurrency wallet extensions for the Google Chrome browser,” said Microsoft.
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AI Chatbots Can Be Easy Prey for ‘Zero-Knowledge’ Hackers

CRM Buyer 18 Mar 2025
In a report released Tuesday, Cato CTRL, the threat intelligence arm of cybersecurity company Cato Networks, explained how one of its researchers, who had no malware coding experience, tricked ...
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How to delete yourself from the internet

PC World 17 Mar 2025
But it goes much deeper than that ... Current and past addresses ... Licenses ... Diligently research any browser you decide to use. Options like Google’s Chrome are very secure but not private, whereas something like Mozilla’s Firefox is both secure and private.
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Chrome extension compromise puts crypto wallets at risk, analysts warn

BTC Manager 12 Mar 2025
Researchers have uncovered a breach in a widely-used ...
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