Hardcoded Telegram C2 exfiltration
Fallout in chrome, Aug 31 – Sep 6
What we caught this week while monitoring over 162,913,247 artifacts across 47 ecosystems. Campaigns that impact multiple packages are collapsed into a single entry with their siblings.
SUNDAY
Sun Sep 6 · 6 catches · 0 waves · 3 singlesCredential theft, broad permissions, evasion
Disables competing proxy extensions
SATURDAY
Sat Sep 5 · 3 catches · 0 waves · 3 singlesBrowser hijacker, data exfiltration
Steals Twitter auth tokens
Harvests marketplace session cookies
FRIDAY
Fri Sep 4 · 3 catches · 0 waves · 3 singlesExfiltrates wallet private keys
Fake VPN, known malicious relay domains
CAPTCHA solver, cookie theft, evasion
THURSDAY
Thu Sep 3 · 2 catches · 0 waves · 2 singlesBundled SweetAlert2 contains Russian-targeted sabotage payload
Steals cookies, hooks, evades detection
WEDNESDAY
Wed Sep 2 · 1 catch · 0 waves · 1 singleTrojanized extension with hidden payload
TUESDAY
Tue Sep 1 · 6 catches · 0 waves · 3 singlesDisables other extensions, bypasses LMS security
Embedded Russian propaganda payload
Automated spam and CAPTCHA bypass
MONDAY
Mon Aug 31 · 2 catches · 0 waves · 2 singlesMalicious payload in SweetAlert2
Exfiltrates credentials, hooks XHR, debugger