HN36 - Fake Sites, Real Danger: The Trojan Malware in Extensions

Aug 15, 2024

In this episode of Exploit Brokers, we dive into a significant new threat spreading across the web—Trojan malware hidden in malicious browser extensions. These sneaky extensions are distributed through fake download sites mimicking popular software like Roblox FPS Unlocker, YouTube, VLC, or KeePass. We’ll discuss how these Trojans operate, how they’ve compromised over 300,000 users, and what steps you can take to protect yourself. Stay informed about the rising tide of digital crime and malware as we explore the dark side of the internet. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell icon to stay updated on the latest in cybersecurity. If you're listening on a podcast platform, please leave us a review!

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## Sources

 Reason labs: https://reasonlabs.com/research/new-widespread-extension-trojan-malware-campaign