The attack on Cyberhaven, initiated by a phishing email, compromised their Chrome extension, infecting 400,000 users with malware that stole sensitive information.
Upon realizing the breach, Cyberhaven's team acted swiftly to remove the malicious version of their extension, highlighting the urgent need for enhanced cybersecurity practices.
The incident raised alarms within the cybersecurity community, uncovering that other popular Chrome extensions were also infected, leading to broader implications for user safety.
The attackers leveraged a phishing strategy to gain unauthorized access to the Cyberhaven extension, demonstrating the evolving sophistication of cyber threats targeting even security firms.
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