196 lines
8.9 KiB
JSON
196 lines
8.9 KiB
JSON
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"lang": "en",
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"value": "GENERAL"
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"tags": [
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"vendor-advisory",
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"url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20170803163618/https://chrispederick.com/blog/web-developer-for-chrome-compromised/"
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"tags": [
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"technical-description"
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"url": "https://ui.vision/blog/chrome-extension-adware/"
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"tags": [
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"technical-description"
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"url": "https://www.proofpoint.com/us/threat-insight/post/threat-actor-goes-chrome-extension-hijacking-spree"
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"discovery": "UNKNOWN"
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"x_known-exploited-vulnerability"
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"title": "Web Developer for Chrome v0.4.9 Malicious Backdoor Supply Chain Compromise",
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"id": "CVE-2017-20202",
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