Nigelthorn Malware Abuses Chrome Extensions to Cryptomine and Steal Data - Security Boulevard

Individual research contributed by Adi Raff and Yuval Shapira. On May 3, 2018, Radware’s malware protection service detected a zero-day malware threat at one of its customers, a global manufacturing firm, by using machine-learning algorithms. This malware campaign is propagating via socially-engineered links on Facebook and is infecting users by abusing a Google Chrome extension The post Nigelthorn Malware Abuses Chrome Extensions to Cryptomine and Steal Data appeared first on Radware Blog.

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