Hackers have targeted Google Chrome users in a frightening 2FA bypass attack with dozens of extensions compromised with malicious code—here’s what we know so far.

A BleepingComputer investigation found the same code was injected into at least 35 Google Chrome extensions, which are being used by roughly 2.6 million users worldwide. This led to 400,000 devices being infected with malicious code through the CyberHaven extensions.

The attack began after a hacker successfully targeted a Cyberhaven employee via a phishing email that was sent to Chrome extension developers. The employee, believing the email was an official Google contact, clicked the email and input their login credentials on the phishing page.

New details have emerged about a phishing campaign targeting Chrome browser extension developers that led to the compromise of at least thirty-five extensions to inject data-stealing code, including those from cybersecurity firm Cyberhaven.

As reported by The Hacker News, a dangerous new campaign targeting browser extensions has been spotted online. So far, at least 16 extensions have been compromised, with over 600,000 Chrome users now at risk of exposing their browsing data and account credentials online.

Christmas Eve attack sees Cyberhaven Chrome extension hit Some data could have been exfiltrated, Cyberhaven systems secure Users are being told to change their passwords Cyberhaven has confirmed its Google Chrome extension was the subject of a Christmas Eve cyberattack,

A new attack campaign has targeted known Chrome browser extensions, leading to at least 35 extensions being compromised and exposing over 2.6 million users to data exposure and credential theft.

A significant breach of popular Google Chrome extensions, including Cyberhaven, has exposed sensitive user data. Learn how the attack unfolded and how to secure your browser.

The publishers of browser extensions on the Google Chrome Web Store were reportedly targeted via a phishing campaign.

A hacker phished a Cyberhaven employee to upload a malicious version of the company's Chrome extension, but it may not be the only victim.

Multiple Chrome browser extensions have been hijacked by hackers in recent months to steal data from their users.