In the past Malware and Trojan aggressively attacked and targeted Internet Explorer (IE) for its sloppiness and wimpy security. By that people move their attention to Firefox. And so far, nothing to worry about while browsing throughout the internet with Mozilla Firefox. But the increase of usage has caused it being a target for bad people to search the weakness so they can infiltrate the system to put malware.
ChromeInject is the Malware identified to masquerades as an add-on in Mozilla Firefox, ChromeInject’s intention is to harvests password and username of each site you visit, especially financial website such Paypal, Egold and Payer.
ChromeInject Malware uses JavaScript to indentify over 100 financial and web site that provides money transfer facility, such as Bank of America, Paypal, Barclays and so on. When the malware recognizes any web site it identified, it will then immediately collect password and login, and send the information directly to a server in Rusia.
How to protect our Mozilla Firefox browser from ChromeInject
To protect your Mozilla Firefox from the ChromeInject is very easy, DO NOT install add-ons from untrusted sources, make sure you are fully aware that the source is trustful such Google, Mozilla Firefox, Alexa and others.
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