This means that victims were exposed to malicious popups and potential schemes for stealing their credentials as well.
The attacks occurred primarily in July and August 2017, with the attackers getting the credentials through a phishing scheme, the report said.
In a report, Proofpoint explained that the authors of these extensions had their credentials stolen, allowing the attacker to take over. Proofpoint research has found that certain Chrome extensions have been taken over in order to spread malicious ads and steal money from users.Īccording to recent Proofpoint research, eight extensions for the Google Chrome web browser have been compromised by attackers, sending malicious ads to the affected users. Warning: These 8 Google Chrome extensions have been hijacked by a hacker
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