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Password-stealing Chrome extension smuggled on to Web Store

Posted: September 5, 2023 by Mark Stockley

Researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison have demonstrated that Chrome browser extensions can steal passwords from the text input fields in websites, even if the extension is compliant with Chrome's latest security and privacy standard, Manifest V3.

https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2023/09/password-stealing-chrome-extension-smuggled-on-to-web-store?utm_source=blueshift&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=b2c_pro_oth_20230911_septemberweeklynewsletter_v2_169413600204&utm_content=chrome_extensions

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