Fake ChatGPT for Google extension hijacks Facebook accounts

A new Chrome extension promising to augment users’ Google searches with ChatGPT also leads to hijacked Facebook accounts, Guardio Labs researchers have found. While this specific trick isn’t new, this time around the extension also worked as advertised. “Based on version 1.16.6 of the [ChatGPT for Google] open-source project, this FakeGPT variant does only one specific malicious action, right after installation, and the rest is basically the same as the genuine code — leaving no … More →

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