Hackers hijacked legitimate Chrome extensions to try to steal data
Other extensions possibly affected include Internxt VPN, VPNCity, Uvoice, and ParrotTalks, as Bleeping Computer writes. Cyberhaven says hackers pushed an update (version 24.10.4) of its Cyberhaven data loss prevention extension containing the malicious code on Christmas Eve at 8:32PM ET.
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Hackers hijack a wide range of companies' Chrome extensions, experts say
Hackers have compromised several different companies' Chrome browser extensions in a series of intrusions dating back to mid-December, according to one of the victims and experts who have examined the campaign.
Cyberhaven says hackers targeted Chrome extensions on Christmas
Cyberhaven, a California-based cyber security firm says it was recently hacked on Christmas Eve, and that the hackers were targeting Chrome extensions. Cyberhaven doesn’t mention what the reasoning for the attack was,
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Hackers compromise Chrome extensions with 400,000+ users
Hackers have compromised several popular Chrome extensions with hundreds of thousands of users, TechCrunch reported today. One of the affected extensions is developed by Cyberhaven Inc., a venture-backed cybersecurity provider. The company confirmed the incident in a statement.
Cybersecurity firm's Chrome extension hijacked to steal users' data
At least five Chrome extensions were compromised in a coordinated attack where a threat actor injected code that steals sensitive information from users.
Google Chrome Users Beware This Holiday Season: Cyber Security Firm's Browser Extension Hijacked By Attackers
Cyberhaven, a data-loss prevention startup, has confirmed a security breach involving its Google Chrome browser extension.
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Data-loss prevention company Cyberhaven hit by breach, statement says
Data-loss prevention company Cyberhaven hit by breach, statement says. Hackers compromised an employee of the data-protection ...