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Chrome Extensions Infect 500K Users to Hijack VKontakte Accounts
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Chrome Extensions Infect 500K Users to Hijack VKontakte Accounts

A long-running Chrome extension malware campaign has silently hijacked more than 500,000 VKontakte (VK) accounts, forcing users into attacker-controlled groups, resetting their settings every 30 days, and abusing VK’s own infrastructure as command-and-control. What appeared to be harmless VK customization tools were in reality a tightly maintained malware project operated by a single threat actor […] The post Chrome Extensions Infect 500K Users to Hijack VKontakte Accounts appeared first on GBHackers Security | #1 Globally Trusted Cyber Security News Platform.

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