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8.5 — CRITICAL
Over 100 Chrome extensions in Web Store target users accounts and data
More than 100 malicious extensions in the official Chrome Web Store are attempting to steal Google OAuth2 Bearer tokens, deploy backdoors, and carry out ad fraud. [...]
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🔍Threat Overview
Over 100 malicious Chrome extensions in the official Web Store are targeting users' accounts and data, attempting to steal OAuth2 Bearer tokens and deploy backdoors for ad fraud purposes.
⚙️Technical Details
Affected Systems
Google Chrome
Attack Vectors
Stealing Google OAuth2 Bearer tokensDeploying backdoorsCarrying out ad fraud
💥Impact Assessment
Severity: H
Who Is at Risk
Users of affected Chrome versions and extensions
🛡️Recommended Actions
1Update Google Chrome to the latest version
2Disable any suspicious extensions
3Use a reputable antivirus software
📦Affected Products
Google Chrome
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