108 Malicious Chrome Extensions Steal Google and Telegram Data, Affecting 20,000 Users

108 Malicious Chrome Extensions Steal Google and Telegram Data, Affecting 20,000 Users


Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new campaign in which a cluster of 108 Google Chrome extensions has been found to communicate with the same command-and-control (C2) infrastructure with the goal of collecting user data and enabling browser-level abuse by injecting ads and arbitrary JavaScript code into every web page visited.
According to Socket, the extensions are published

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