Claude Chrome extension flaw lets malicious extensions trigger AI actions:
A flaw in Anthropic's Claude for Chrome browser extension could allow a malicious ...
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Key FactsCyberhaven's Chrome Extension Hacked for User Data
Dec 27, 2024 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: techcrunch.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: techcrunch.com
- Cyberhaven reported a cyberattack where hackers published a malicious update to its Chrome extension capable of stealing passwords and session tokens.
- The company advised affected customers to immediately change their passwords, as sensitive information may have been exfiltrated to attackers.
- The compromised extension was removed from the Chrome Web Store shortly after the security team detected the breach.
- The attacks appear to be part of a broader campaign targeting Chrome extension developers, with several extensions potentially affected.
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