Fake VPN Chrome extensions force-installed 1.5 million times
December 22, 2023 at 09:55AM Three Chrome extensions masquerading as VPNs were found to be malware, infecting users’ machines through pirated video game installers. ReasonLabs discovered the malicious extensions and reported their findings to Google, resulting in their removal from the Chrome Web Store. The extensions targeted Russian-speaking users, stealing data, manipulating web requests, and … Read more