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2. Hackers hijack a wide range of companies' Chrome extensions ...

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   By Raphael Satter and AJ Vicens-Hackers have compromised several different companies' Chrome browser extensions in a series of intrusions dating back to mid-December, according to one of the ...

3. Browser hijacking - Wikipedia

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   It also controls the homepage and new tab page settings to prohibit the ability to change them back to the original settings. Depending on whatever browser is being used, ads may appear on the page. When it infects, it makes a browser redirect from Google and some other search engines to trovi.com. [33]

4. Man-in-the-browser - Wikipedia

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   Man-in-the-browser (MITB, MitB, MIB, MiB), a form of Internet threat related to man-in-the-middle (MITM), is a proxy Trojan horse [1] that infects a web browser by taking advantage of vulnerabilities in browser security to modify web pages, modify transaction content or insert additional transactions, all in a covert fashion invisible to both the user and host web application.

5. Typosquatting - Wikipedia

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   Later, the URL was redirected to google.com; [5] a 2018 check revealed it to redirect users to adware pages, and a 2020 attempt to access the site through a private DNS resolver hosted by AdGuard resulted in the page being identified as malware and blocked for the user's security. By mid-2022, it had been turned into a political blog.

6. Blackhole exploit kit - Wikipedia

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   Ensuring that the browser, browser's plugins, and operating system are up to date. The Blackhole exploit kit targets vulnerabilities in old versions of browsers such as Firefox, Google Chrome, Internet Explorer and Safari as well as many popular plugins such as Adobe Flash, Adobe Acrobat and Java.

7. Tabnabbing - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tabnabbing

   Tabnabbing is different from most phishing attacks in that the user no longer remembers that a certain tab was the result of a link unrelated to the login page, because the fake login page is loaded in one of the long-lived open tabs in their browser. [3] The attack causes the browser to navigate to the impersonated page after the page has been ...

8. Cross-site request forgery - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cross-site_request_forgery

   Cross-site request forgery, also known as one-click attack or session riding and abbreviated as CSRF (sometimes pronounced sea-surf [1]) or XSRF, is a type of malicious exploit of a website or web application where unauthorized commands are submitted from a user that the web application trusts. [2]

9. Melissa (computer virus) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melissa_(computer_virus)

   The Melissa virus is a mass-mailing macro virus released on or around March 26, 1999. It targets Microsoft Word and Outlook-based systems and created considerable network traffic. The virus infects computers via email; the email is titled "Important Message From," followed by the current username. Upon clicking the message, the body reads ...