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Hackers Hijacked Chrome Extension for Web Developers With Over 1 Million Users (The Hackers News)
2017-08-03 02:27

From past few years, spammers and cyber criminals were buying web extensions from their developers and then updating them without informing their users to inject bulk advertisements into every website user visits in order to generate large revenue. But now they have shifted their business model—instead of investing, spammers have started a new wave of phishing attacks aimed at hijacking


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