A newly discovered infostealer called VoidStealer is raising concerns after researchers revealed it can bypass Google Chrome’s App-Bound Encryption (ABE), a security feature designed to protect sensitive browser data. The malware introduces a novel technique that allows attackers to extract encryption keys directly from memory, enabling session hijacking and credential theft even on updated systems. VoidStealer Malware Targets Chrome Data Google…
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The new malicious code "VoidStealer" ensures alarm mood among security experts: The malware can read stored passwords and session cookies from the Chrome browser and bypass a central Google protection function. (Continue reading)