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North Korean APT Kimsuky Uses forceCopy Malware to Steal Browser-Stored Credentials
2025-02-06 11:05

The North Korea-linked nation-state hacking group known as Kimsuky has been observed conducting spear-phishing attacks to deliver an information stealer malware named forceCopy, according to new...

Microsoft improves text contrast for all Windows Chromium browsers
2025-01-31 17:36

​Microsoft says it improved the contrast of text rendered in all Chromium-based web browsers on Windows, making it more readable on some displays. [...]

Google to kill Chrome Sync on older Chrome browser versions
2025-01-28 20:44

Google announced that the Chrome Sync feature will be discontinued in early 2025 for Chrome versions older than four years. [...]

New Apple CPU side-channel attacks steal data from browsers
2025-01-28 18:00

A team of security researchers has disclosed new side-channel vulnerabilities in modern Apple processors that could steal sensitive information from web browsers. [...]

Microsoft previews Game Assist in-game browser in Edge Stable
2025-01-21 18:25

​Microsoft has announced that Game Assist, its recently unveiled in-game browser, is now also available in preview for Microsoft Edge Stable users. [...]

Malicious Browser Extensions are the Next Frontier for Identity Attacks
2025-01-07 15:02

A recent campaign targeting browser extensions illustrates that they are the next frontier in identity attacks. Learn more about these attacks from LayerX Security and how to receive a free...

When Good Extensions Go Bad: Takeaways from the Campaign Targeting Browser Extensions
2024-12-30 10:40

News has been making headlines over the weekend of the extensive attack campaign targeting browser extensions and injecting them with malicious code to steal user credentials. Currently, over 25...

QR codes bypass browser isolation for malicious C2 communication
2024-12-08 15:27

Mandiant has identified a novel method to bypass contemporary browser isolation technology and achieve command-and-control C2 operations. [...]

Mozilla really wants you to set Firefox as default Windows browser
2024-12-02 13:48

In an effort to turn the tide, Mozilla is testing a fresh approach that could persuade more people to switch their default browser on Windows during the installation of the browser. [...]

Mozilla really wants you to easily set Firefox as default Windows browser
2024-12-02 13:48

Mozilla is testing a fresh approach that could persuade more people to switch their default browser on Windows. [...]