Malicious Chrome Extension Compromises Ethereum Wallets

Malicious Chrome Extension Compromises Ethereum Wallets

First seen 13 Jan 2026, 07:05 UTC •CybersecuritynewsGbhackersCyberpressThehackernews •82% similarity •29.2

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A malicious Chrome extension has been identified that steals wallet credentials and enables automated trading abuse. Users of Ethereum wallets are particularly affected, as the extension allows for full wallet takeovers. This incident highlights the ongoing risks associated with browser extensions and cryptocurrency security.

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