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Status: Archived
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Closed: Oct 2017
Cc:
█ brajkumar@chromium.org
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OS: Windows
Pri: 2
Type: Bug



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malware extension in chrome

Reported by ssncool...@gmail.com, Oct 1 2016 
UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/53.0.2785.143 Safari/537.36

Steps to reproduce the problem:
1.When I was using the facebook. I got some link that redirecting to the page with the request of installing the chrome extension.
2. When I added the extension, it hacked my facebook account and send the post and messages to everyone in my facebook account. 
3.Please take the necessary action towards these "PEBU" extension file. Most of my friends also faced the same issue. "PEBU" this extension hacked my account. please delete or remove from chrome extension search as soon as possible.

What is the expected behavior?

What went wrong?
It hacked my facebook account. By showing the youtube require the extension. 

WebStore page: PEBU

Did this work before? N/A 

Chrome version: 53.0.2785.143  Channel: stable
OS Version: 10.0
Flash Version: Shockwave Flash 23.0 r0
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Comment 1 by ssncool...@gmail.com, Oct 1 2016 

if you want to see the file the link is "java-collections.com" This website is fake website and making the reputation of youtube worse. Please take necessay actions

Comment 2 by woxxom@gmail.com, Oct 1 2016 

The extension was deleted.

Comment 3 by brajkumar@chromium.org, Oct 3 2016

Cc: brajkumar@chromium.org
Labels: Needs-Feedback
The Chrome Cleanup Tool application will scan and remove software that may cause problems with Google Chrome, such as crashes, unusual startup pages or toolbars, unexpected ads you can’t get rid of, or otherwise changing your browsing experience. 

You can download Chrome Cleanup Tool from the below link.
https://www.google.com/chrome/cleanup-tool/

Once you done with this please recheck it and let us know the latest behavior of this issue.

Thanks!
Project Member

Comment 4 by sheriffbot@chromium.org, Oct 3 2017

Status: Archived (was: Unconfirmed)
Issue has not been modified or commented on in the last 365 days, please re-open or file a new bug if this is still an issue.

For more details visit https://www.chromium.org/issue-tracking/autotriage - Your friendly Sheriffbot
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