Google confirms cyber 'espionage' attacks on Chrome users from 'highly sophisticated malware'

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Google confirms cyber 'espionage' attacks on Chrome users from 'highly sophisticated malware'
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Researchers at data protection firm Kaspersky found “a wave of infections by previously unknown and highly sophisticated malware” this month, which was triggered when a target clicked on a phishing link in an email and launched the site in Google Chrome.

“The vulnerability CVE-2025-2783 really left us scratching our heads, as, without doing anything obviously malicious or forbidden, it allowed the attackers to bypass Google Chrome’s sandbox protection as if it didn’t even exist.

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