Two Google Chrome extensions have turned malicious after what appears to be a case of ownership transfer, offering attackers a way to push malware to downstream customers, inject arbitrary code, and harvest sensitive data.
The extensions in question, both originally associated with a developer named "[email protected]" (BuildMelon), are listed below -

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Source: TheHackerNews
Source Link: https://thehackernews.com/2026/03/chrome-extension-turns-malicious-after.html