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Researchers find malicious extension in Chrome Web Store

Help Net Security - (International) Trend Micro researchers identified several malicious extensions inside the Chrome Web Store, including one spread via a Facebook scam campaign that allows attackers to post statuses, send messages, and take other actions using a victim's Facebook account.

Source: http://www.net-security.org/malware_news.php?id=2863

Note: This news synopsis is taken from the DHS Daily Open Source Infrastructure Report, a daily [Monday through Friday, except US Federal holidays] summary of open-source published information concerning significant critical infrastructure issues; a 10-day archive of the DOSIR can be found at: http://www.dhs.gov/dhs-daily-open-source-infrastructure-report.