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Chrome: fake accessories injected code in web pages - "TechnoTron"

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Index : Prologue 1  Look around... but you also infect 2   What to do if you downloaded the plug-in? Prologue CHROME, BROWSER, INTERNET, VIRUS, MALWARE Since few days ago, in our research lab, we have a growth in the number of detections of the JS/Chromex.Submelius threat. In some countries in the region like Colombia, Peru, Ecuador and Chile, its percentage of detections has been between 30% and 40% of the total of each country. It's a Trojan, which redirects the browser to a specific URL that contains other types of malicious content. Given the high levels of detection of this threat, which is focused on affecting Chrome , one of the most popular in the present day web browsers , we realized the task of finding the way that this threat is spreading and how auser could fall into this trap. 1  Look around... but you also infect An example of how it is spreading this threat found on a popular site to watch movies online. One of the opti...