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fromThe Hacker News
16 hours ago

GhostPoster Malware Found in 17 Firefox Add-ons with 50,000+ Downloads

GhostPoster used logo files in 17 Firefox add-ons to embed malicious JavaScript that hijacks affiliate links, injects tracking, and enables click and ad fraud.
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fromThe Hacker News
2 weeks ago

ShadyPanda Turns Popular Browser Extensions with 4.3 Million Installs Into Spyware

ShadyPanda operated a seven-year browser extension campaign that amassed over 4.3 million installs and escalated to remote code execution, data exfiltration, and affiliate fraud.
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