Malwarebytes Millions of people spied on by malicious browser extensions

From: Malwarebytes - Monday Jul 14, 2025 04:32 pm

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Millions of people spied on by malicious browser extensions in Chrome and Edge

Researchers have discovered a campaign of malicious browser extensions that were available in the official Chrome and Edge web stores.

Call of Duty: WWII gamers hacked—PC version temporarily taken offline

The Call of Duty team has confirmed that the PC edition of WWII has been taken offline following reports of a remote code execution vulnerability in the game.

McDonald’s AI bot spills data on job applicants

The job applicants' personal information could be accessed by simply guessing a username and using the password “12345.”

Deepfake criminals impersonate Marco Rubio to uncover government secrets

Deepfake attacks aren't just for recruitment and banking fraud; they've now reached the highest levels of government.

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