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50+ Malicious Chrome Extensions Hit 30K Users

50+ malicious Chrome extensions posing as “live wallpaper” utilities have been caught running an adware operation that hijacks browser behavior and quietly pushes remote HTML content to around 30,000 users. These extensions were distributed through at least three publisher accounts…

1-Click GitHub Vulnerability Enables OAuth Token Theft

A newly disclosed vulnerability in GitHub’s browser-based editor, GitHub.dev, allows attackers to steal powerful OAuth tokens with just a single click, giving them read and write access to private repositories. The flaw exploits how Visual Studio Code (VSCode) webviews handle…

Hackers Spread WeedHack Malware via YouTube and SEO Poisoning

Hackers are increasingly abusing trusted platforms like YouTube and search engines to distribute malware, and a newly uncovered campaign targeting Minecraft players highlights how effective this tactic has become. Minecraft, originally released in 2011 by Mojang Studios, remains the best-selling…

A small Slovenian team handles 6,000 cyber incidents a year

Online fraud complaints, ransomware cases, and phishing tips reach Slovenia’s national cyber response center in steady volume, and a team of around a dozen analysts sorts through them. Gorazd Božič, who manages SI-CERT at the public agency ARNES, described that…