August 16, 2017 By Michael Mimoso
Google has removed from the Chrome Web Store a malicious browser extension used by criminals in Brazil to target corporate users with the aim of stealing banking credentials.
The twist is that the attackers did their homework on their targets, learning via social networks whom inside an organization was closely involved in making financial transactions. Those victims were then contacted over the phone by the criminals posing as bank employees who urged the victims to install an update to the bank’s security module, otherwise threatening them that they would lose access to their account.
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