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AS182 · 2025-12

Socket Chrome-extension theft cluster

Browser extensions

Socket research posts on additional Chrome Web Store malware: seed-phrase
exfil, hidden Solana swap fees, affiliate hijacking, Meta Business Manager
exports plus TOTP seeds, MEXC API keys, Phantom Shuttle VPN intercept,
and five extensions for HR/ERP session hijacking.

Mapped techniques

supply-chain campaign

T0109 · Resource Development · Publish malicious artifact

Multiple Chrome Web Store listings.

T0136 · Initial Access · Brandjacking

Wallet/VPN/HR product impersonation.

T0184 · Credential Access · Harvesting sensitive information from files

Seeds, sessions, API keys, TOTP.

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