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Re:‘Zero-click’ hacks are growing in popularity by antifa on Sunday February 20, 2022 @10:49AM (#30406585)
And now you never know when your useful browser extension is going to auto update into malware!
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Re:‘Zero-click’ hacks are growing in popularity by staticassertion on Tuesday February 22, 2022 @02:22PM (#30432341)
If a browser extension requests new permissions it will be disabled upon its update.
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Re:‘Zero-click’ hacks are growing in popularity by antifa on Sunday February 27, 2022 @11:31AM (#30489871)
Not all malware requires new permissions.
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