January 26, 2016

This Malicious Chrome Extension Is the Most Annoying Thing You’ll See All Week

Discovered by Malwarebytes researchers while investigating a malvertising campaign, this extension had a very aggressive method of forcing users to install it.

The malvertising campaign’s operators created a website where they constantly pushed any user that was unlucky enough to reach that particular page to install the malicious extension via a constant barrage of popups.

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