This dangerous malware is able to hijack your Google Account by reviving cookies

siteadmin January 2, 2024

Cybersecurity firm CloudSEK has discovered an exploit in Google services, allowing hackers prolonged access to Google accounts. The bug enables the generation of persistent Google cookies giving hackers continued access to victims’ accounts, even after resetting passwords. Several malware groups are using this exploit. Google is aware of the issue, but one group, Lumma, has already updated the exploit to counteract Google’s protective measures.