Fake browser updates spread updated WarmCookie malware

October 2, 2024 at 02:28PM A new ‘FakeUpdate’ campaign by the ‘SocGolish’ group in France uses compromised websites to display fake browser and app updates, spreading the WarmCookie backdoor. When users click the fake updates, malicious payloads like info-stealers and ransomware are downloaded. Gen Threat Labs observed the backdoor being distributed as fake Google Chrome … Read more

Urgent: New Chrome Zero-Day Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild – Update ASAP

December 20, 2023 at 11:33PM Google has released security updates for Chrome to fix a high-severity zero-day flaw in the WebRTC framework (CVE-2023-7024) allowing program crashes or code execution. The eighth actively exploited zero-day in Chrome is resolved. A total of 26,447 2023 vulnerabilities were disclosed surpassing the previous year. Users should upgrade to Chrome … Read more