The increasing hardening of traditional Windows components such as LSASS has pushed attackers to explore alternative entry points. Among these, web browsers have emerged as highly valuable targets since they are now the primary gateway to sensitive data and enterprise cloud services. Numerous secrets, including tokens and credentials, flows through browsers, and their compromise can provide attackers with extensive access across an organization. This article presents a little-known technique for compromising Chromium-based browsers within Windows domains by forcing the loading of arbitrary extensions. When successfully applied, this method results in complete browser compromise.
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