Articles tagged "infostealer"

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A small hairline padlock, still closed and intact, with a thin orange watercolor trail seeping out from underneath it across bare paper.

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App-Bound Encryption bypass: how infostealers raid your browser extensions

Infostealers now bypass Chrome's App-Bound Encryption to raid crypto wallet and password manager extensions. Here's how to check yours and lock them down.

Maxim Kosterin

July 27, 2026

8 min read

An orange watercolor session token tethered by a short chain to a small device square — a credential bound to one device, unable to travel.

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Session cookie theft: how Chrome's DBSC protects you — and where extensions still get in

Session cookie theft lets attackers skip your login and 2FA. Chrome 146's DBSC binds sessions to your device — but here's the gap extensions still exploit.

Maxim Kosterin

June 29, 2026

10 min read

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GlassWorm: how to check if the IDE supply chain attack installed a Chrome infostealer

GlassWorm malware compromised 72+ Open VSX IDE extensions to drop a Chrome infostealer that steals session cookies via Solana C2. Here's what to check today.

Maxim Kosterin

April 13, 2026

11 min read