Chrome Extension Caught Injecting Hidden Solana Transfer Fees Into Raydium Swaps

Nov 26, 2025Ravie LakshmananBrowser Security / Cryptocurrency Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new malicious extension on the Chrome Web Store that’s capable of injecting a stealthy Solana transfer into a swap transaction and transferring the funds to an attacker-controlled cryptocurrency wallet. The extension, named Crypto Copilot, was first published by a user named “sjclark76” on…

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131 Chrome Extensions Caught Hijacking WhatsApp Web for Massive Spam Campaign

Oct 20, 2025Ravie LakshmananBrowser Security / Malware Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a coordinated campaign that leveraged 131 rebranded clones of a WhatsApp Web automation extension for Google Chrome to spam Brazilian users at scale. The 131 spamware extensions share the same codebase, design patterns, and infrastructure, according to supply chain security company Socket. The browser…

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