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Malware Discovered In 19 Google Chrome Browser Extensions As Hackers Push To Drain Crypto and Harvest Data

Summary by The Daily Hodl
Google has removed 19 Chrome extensions injected with malware capable of stealing cryptocurrency and sensitive user information. The post Malware Discovered In 19 Google Chrome Browser Extensions As Hackers Push To Drain Crypto and Harvest Data appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

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Currently, some security experts from Socket warn against browser extensions for Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge that contain malware. The related report mentions a total of 19 add-ons that were specifically infected with malware to intercept user data and steal access to wallets. The extensions were available in the official Chrome and Edge webstore and actually did useful tasks. They were only retrofitted with malicious code afterwards, with …

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Android Headlines broke the news on Tuesday, September 1, 2026.
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