Security News > 2024 > August > Malware force-installs Chrome extensions on 300,000 browsers, patches DLLs
2024-08-09 15:19
An ongoing and widespread malware campaign force-installed malicious Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge browser extensions in over 300,000 browsers, modifying the browser's executables to hijack homepages and steal browsing history. [...]
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