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Free VPN Extensions Secretly Harvesting Sensitive Clipboard Data
CyberInsider reveals a critical privacy threat facing millions of internet users: free VPN browser extensions are secretly harvesting sensitive clipboard data. While many individuals install these tools to enhance online anonymity, investigations show that certain extensions for Chrome and Firefox are designed to quietly monitor and capture whatever information users copy. This security vulnerability presents a significant danger because clipboard contents frequently include high-value data such as passwords, two-factor authentication codes, cryptocurrency wallet addresses, and full banking…
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