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Threat Intelligence
Microsoft Pulls 119 Edge Extensions Tied to 'StegoAd' Steganography Campaign
The add-ons concealed payloads in image and font files and activated days after install. Microsoft attributes the activity to a single actor operating since 2021.
2 min

Vulnerabilities
A Three-Year-Old Chromium Bug Can Turn Your Browser Into a Bot — And It's Still Not Fixed
An unpatched flaw in Chromium's Background Fetch API lets malicious websites keep service workers alive indefinitely, enabling crypto mining, DDoS participation, and persistent tracking across browser restarts.
3 min