{"id":8661,"date":"2026-06-30T17:16:23","date_gmt":"2026-06-30T17:16:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2026\/06\/30\/silent-swap-crypto-clipper-uses-fake-google-notes-extension-to-replace-wallet-addresses\/"},"modified":"2026-06-30T17:16:23","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T17:16:23","slug":"silent-swap-crypto-clipper-uses-fake-google-notes-extension-to-replace-wallet-addresses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2026\/06\/30\/silent-swap-crypto-clipper-uses-fake-google-notes-extension-to-replace-wallet-addresses\/","title":{"rendered":"Silent Swap Crypto Clipper Uses Fake Google Notes Extension to Replace Wallet Addresses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bCybersecurity researchers have flagged an active browser extension campaign that is designed to steal cryptocurrency by stealthily replacing wallet addresses when unsuspecting users initiate a transaction.<\/p>\n<p>The cryptocurrency clipper activity has been codenamed Silent Swap by McAfee Labs.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The campaign is delivered through unsigned installers \u2013 observed in both .NET and Golang variants \u2013 that\u00a0Cybersecurity researchers have flagged an active browser extension campaign that is designed to steal cryptocurrency by stealthily replacing wallet addresses when unsuspecting users initiate a transaction.<\/p>\n<p>The cryptocurrency clipper activity has been codenamed Silent Swap by McAfee Labs.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The campaign is delivered through unsigned installers \u2013 observed in both .NET and Golang variants \u2013 that\u00a0\u00a0The Hacker News<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bCybersecurity researchers have flagged an active browser extension campaign that is designed to steal cryptocurrency by stealthily replacing wallet addresses when unsuspecting users initiate a transaction. The cryptocurrency clipper activity has been codenamed Silent Swap by McAfee Labs. &#8220;The campaign is delivered through unsigned installers \u2013 observed in both .NET and Golang variants \u2013 that\u00a0Cybersecurity&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2026\/06\/30\/silent-swap-crypto-clipper-uses-fake-google-notes-extension-to-replace-wallet-addresses\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Silent Swap Crypto Clipper Uses Fake Google Notes Extension to Replace Wallet Addresses<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":8662,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8661"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8661"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8661\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8662"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8661"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8661"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8661"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}