7 Chrome Extensions Spreading Through Facebook Caught Stealing Passwords

The Hacker News Daily Updates Best Practices for Protecting Against Phishing, Ransomware and Email Fraud Osterman Research conducted a survey among corporate decisions makers in early 2018 and found that nearly 28% of those organizations had experienced a phishing attack that was successful in infecting their networks with malware. Download Now Sponsored LATEST NEWS May 11, 2018 7 Chrome Extensions Spreading Through Facebook Caught Stealing Passwords Luring users on social media to visit lookalike version of popular websites that pop-up a legitimate-looking Chrome extension installation window is one of the most common modus operandi of cybercriminals to spread malware. Security researchers are again warning users of a new malware campaign ... Read More New Rowhammer Attack Can Hijack Computers Remotely Over the Network Exploitation of Rowhammer attack just got easier. Dubbed 'Throwhammer,' the newly discovered technique could allow attackers to launch Rowhammer attack on the targeted systems just by sending specially crafted packets to the vulnerable network cards over the local area network. Known since 2012, ... Read More 5 Powerful Botnets Found Exploiting Unpatched GPON Router Flaws Well, that did not take long. Within just 10 days of the disclosure of two critical vulnerabilities in GPON router at least 5 botnet families have been found exploiting the flaws to build an army of million devices. Security researchers from Chinese-based cybersecurity firm Qihoo 360 Netlab have ... Read More Self-destructing messages received on 'Signal for Mac' can be recovered later It turns out that macOS client for the popular end-to-end encrypted messaging app Signal fails to properly delete disappearing (self-destructing) messages  from the recipient's system, leaving the content of your sensitive messages at risk of getting exposed. For those unaware, the disappearing ... Read More Microsoft Adds Support for JavaScript in Excel—What Could Possibly Go Wrong? Shortly after Microsoft announced support for custom JavaScript functions in Excel, someone demonstrated what could possibly go wrong if this feature is abused for malicious purposes. As promised last year at Microsoft's Ignite 2017 conference, the company has now brought custom JavaScript ... Read More Best Practices for Protecting Against Phishing, Ransomware and Email Fraud Osterman Research conducted a survey among corporate decisions makers in early 2018 and found that nearly 28% of those organizations had experienced a phishing attack that was successful in infecting their networks with malware. Download Now Sponsored This email was sent to balvistudio4.raaj@blogger.com. You are receiving this newsletter because you opted-in to receive relevant communications from The Hacker News. To manage your email newsletter preferences, please click here. Contact The Hacker News: info@thehackernews.com Unsubscribe The Hacker News | Pearls Omaxe, Netaji Subash Place, Pitampura, Delhi 110034 India