New Syncjacking attack hijacks devices using Chrome extensions:
A new attack called 'Browser Syncjacking' demonstrates the possibility of using a ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-syncjacking-attack-hijacks-devices-using-chrome-extensions/
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software that is intentionally hostile, intrusive, or damaging to a computer or network
browser extension for Google Chrome and other Chromium-based browsers
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