Malicious Chrome Extension Can Steal Login Sessions and Turn PCs Into Remote Backdoors

<p>PEEP, a malicious Chrome extension posing as Smart Bookmarks, can steal active login sessions and turn an already compromised Windows computer into a remote backdoor. The finding shows how a browser add-on can become far more dangerous than a simple data thief when it gains a path to the operating system. The toolkit does not [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://cybersecuritynews.com/malicious-chrome-extension-2/">Malicious Chrome Extension Can Steal Login Sessions and Turn PCs Into Remote Backdoors</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cybersecuritynews.com">Cyber Security News</a>.</p>