Edgecution: Malicious Edge Extension Backdoor | ThreatLabz (opens in new tab)

Covered by 6 sources including BleepingComputer, The Hacker News

ThreatLabz exposes Edgecution: a rogue Edge extension that abuses Chrome native messaging to escape the browser sandbox and backdoor compromised hosts.

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Covered in 6 articles

BleepingComputer·

Malicious Edge extension abuses Native Messaging as bridge to malware

The Hacker News·

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TechRadar

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Edge users beware — this malicious extension can break out of the sandbox and install ransomware

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