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Analysis: Popular Chrome Extension ModHeader Exfiltrates User Data (aydinnyunus.github.io)
15 points by runtimepanic 20 days ago
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gabrielsroka 20 days ago
Not the first time? 2023

https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=0&prefix=true&que...

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runtimepanic 19 days ago
I didn't know about the 2023 case. Why didn't they remove it back in 2023 then :D
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Chu4eeno 19 days ago
There's a ton of (known and reported, though google has made that difficult now) malicious extensions on the chrome web store, see e. g. https://palant.info/2025/01/13/chrome-web-store-is-a-mess/
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runtimepanic 19 days ago
I agree but this one have 1.6m downloads
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