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Version 7.0.18 of the ModHeader extension was found to contain a hidden spyware SDK and subsequently removed from the Chrome and Edge web stores.

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Who
Stripe OLT
What
Version 7.0.18 of the ModHeader extension was found to contain a hidden spyware SDK and subsequently removed from the Chrome and Edge web stores.
When
Wed, 15 Jul 2026 19:53:39 GMT · 3h 20m ago
Where
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Why
Security researchers discovered the inclusion of a spyware SDK within the extension.
The Frontline Impact

How this affects you

Users of the ModHeader extension are at risk of data compromise due to the embedded spyware. Removal from official stores mitigates further spread.

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