Mastodawn

Popular Chrome Ad Blocker Exposes Script Injection Risk

A popular Chrome ad blocker with over 10 million installs, Adblock for YouTube, has been found to have a shocking vulnerability that could allow hackers to inject malicious JavaScript into any website, all with just a single server-side tweak. This means users could be exposed to serious security risks without even…

https://osintsights.com/popular-chrome-ad-blocker-exposes-script-injection-risk?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

#ChromeAdBlocker #JavascriptInjection #BrowserExtension #ArbitraryCodeExecution #EmergingThreats

Popular Chrome Ad Blocker Exposes Script Injection Risk

Discover how a popular Chrome ad blocker exposes users to script injection risk and learn what you can do to protect yourself - read now and stay safe online today.

OSINTSights

Valvin (framapiaf)Jan 12, 2019

[RSS] "Google is expanding Chrome's 'intrusive' ad blocking to the rest of the world later this year" https://www.androidpolice.com/2019/01/10/google-is-expanding-chromes-intrusive-ad-blocking-to-the-rest-of-the-world-later-this-year/ "Last year Google rolled out what was effectively a built-in adblocker for Chrome — though it ..." #chromeadblocker #applications #intrusiveads #adblocking #adblocking #adblocker #adblocker #chrome #google #videos #video #news

Google is expanding Chrome's 'intrusive' ad blocking to the rest of the world later this year

Last year Google rolled out what was effectively a built-in adblocker for Chrome — though it only applied to "intrusive" ads that didn't meet the... by Ryne Hager in Applications, Chrome, Google, News, Videos