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by info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News) • Published October 20, 2025 at 10:47 AM
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131 Chrome Extensions Caught Hijacking WhatsApp Web for Massive Spam Campaign
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Cybersecurity researchers have identified a coordinated campaign involving 131 rebranded clones of a WhatsApp Web automation extension for Google Chrome, used to spam Brazilian users at scale. These malicious extensions share a common codebase, design patterns, and infrastructure, highlighting a sophisticated supply chain attack that has affected approximately 20,905 active users.
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