Hackers have devised a new attack method that uses a seemingly harmless Chrome extension to take over devices and steal ...

Hackers can use Syncjacking to hijack Google accounts through malicious extensions, stealing passwords and browsing data.

A new attack called 'Browser Syncjacking' demonstrates the possibility of using a seemingly benign Chrome extension to take ...

Hackers can now hijack any browser extension, billions of Chrome users have been warned. Here’s what you need to know about ...

Hackers are exploiting outdated versions of WordPress and plug-ins to alter thousands of websites. They are trying to trick ...

A cybersecurity company says hackers are pushing Mac and Windows malware through sites that are using outdated versions of ...

Cybercriminals are using compromised WordPress websites to form a huge army for credential stuffing attacks, experts have warned. A report from cybersecurity researchers Sucuri spotted the ...

SquareX discloses a new attack technique that shows how malicious extensions can be used to completely hijack the browser, ...

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there’s no visual indication that their browser has been hijacked. To stay safe from this attack and others like it, the first thing you want to do is to avoid installing new Chrome extensions ...

For example, "home page" hijacking refers to changing the default address of the home page in the user's browser. When the browser is launched, it goes to that Web page. "Browser hijacking" also ...