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Chrome Extension Bitmoji Toolkit Flagged as Malicious
Original: # chrome extension Bitmoji Toolkit seems malicious. Its # cybersecurity badness score is 86/100! ```json {"id": "blmcjod
A cybersecurity risk scanner has flagged the Chrome browser extension Bitmoji Toolkit, assigning it a risk score of 86 out of 100 and labelling it as potentially malicious. The extension, associated with Snap's Bitmoji avatar service, is now being circulated as a warning among information security communities, with users advised to review installed extensions and remove flagged add-ons.
Why now: Automated threat-detection results flagging a popular, well-known brand's extension are being shared as a warning to Chrome users.
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Evidence
- # chrome extension Bitmoji Toolkit seems malicious. Its # cybersecurity badness score is 86/100! ```json {"id": "blmcjodakkekahobekcbbplaacdocehj", "score": 86, "platform": "chrome", "name": "Bitmoji Toolkit"} ``` · malicious_browser_bot@infosec.exchange · 1
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