An email attachment leads to the installation of a malicious Chrome extension. Researchers say it is part of a Windows backdoor delivered via a phishing email. The malware abuses Chrome Native Messaging to move control from the browser into the host system. Its most notable trick isn’t the phishing lure itself, but the way it uses legitimate browser and Windows features to run PowerShell and collect data while staying inside expected workflows.
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An email attachment leads to the installation of a malicious Chrome extension. Researchers say it is part of a Windows backdoor delivered via a phishing email. The malware abuses Chrome Native Messaging to move control from the browser into the host system. Its most notable trick isn’t the phishing lure itself, but the way it uses legitimate browser and Windows features to run PowerShell and collect data while staying inside expected workflows.
Learn more / En savoir plus / Mehr erfahren:
https://www.scoop.it/topic/securite-pc-et-internet