How browser plugins can leak corporate secrets - Kaspersky Support Number
In July 2019, researcher Sam Jadali discovered several extensions for the Chrome and Firefox browsers that collect browsing history and transfer it to a third party. Moreover, he found a platform where such data is bought and sold. This may not set off any alarms. So what if someone finds out that one of your employees has visited a contractor’s website or even logged in to a corporate account in a social network? All the attackers get is the address. They can’t access any other information, so who cares? Well, these extensions periodically leak internal company data, and here’s how. Links that reveal everything about you The social networks and official websites of your contractors and partners likely do not divulge any secret information. You should be more concerned about “closed” pages, which are accessible only through unique links can be used to leak information. In reality, the only thing protecting these pages is their secrecy: Outsiders do not know their ...