Despite ongoing efforts by Google to tighten security, malicious browser extensions continue to find their way onto the Chrome Web Store — and into users’ browsers — putting their data and devices at risk. These add-ons can hijack browsing data, steal credentials, or inject unwanted content. LayerX Discovers The “AiFrame” Campaign Researchers at browser security […]
The University of Hawai’i (“UH”) has disclosed that its Cancer Center was targeted in a ransomware attack, resulting in the exposure of sensitive research data, including Social Security numbers from some study participants dating back to the 1990s. According to a report filed with the state Legislature in December 2025, UH said the breach was […]
Hackers are increasingly using a new and highly deceptive technique called Browser-in-the-Browser (BitB) to steal Facebook login details, catching even the careful users off guard. According to a report by the cybersecurity firm Trellix, there has been a sharp increase in attacks using the BitB method that tricks people into handing over their Facebook usernames […]
Security researchers have discovered a stealthy new method to manipulate Google’s Gemini AI assistant by hiding malicious commands in email code that Gemini unknowingly follows. These indirect prompt injection (IPI) methods allow scammers to plant fake alerts inside AI-generated summaries, making them appear as legitimate warnings from Google itself, eventually leading users straight into phishing […]