LinkedIn scanning users’ browser extensions sparks controversy and two lawsuits

LinkedIn is facing two lawsuits over its practice of scanning users’ browsers to determine which extensions they’re running.
Morning Overview on MSN

‘BrowserGate’ report alleges LinkedIn scans extensions and devices

A security investigation dubbed “BrowserGate” accuses LinkedIn of running hidden scripts that scan visitors’ browsers for ...
Tom's Hardware on MSN

LinkedIn is spying on you, according to a new 'BrowserGate' security report

LinkedIn reportedly injects a JavaScript fingerprinting script to probe visitors' browsers for 6,236 installed Chrome ...
The Hacker News

DeepLoad Malware Uses ClickFix and WMI Persistence to Steal Browser Credentials

DeepLoad exploits ClickFix and WMI persistence to steal credentials, enabling stealth reinfection after three days.
IEEE

Debun: Detecting Bundled JavaScript Libraries on Web using Property-Order Graphs

Abstract: Detecting front-end JavaScript libraries in web applications is essential for website profiling, vulnerability detection, and dependency management. However, bundlers like Webpack transpile ...