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browser extension malware
Tag for malicious browser extension incidents
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Chrome extensions turned malicious after ownership transfer, pushing code injection and fake updates
Two Chrome extensions, QuickLens and ShotBird, turned malicious after ownership changes, enabling attackers to inject arbitrary code, strip security headers, display fake Chrome update prompts, and steal sensitive data from downstream users.