ChainCatcher message, AabyssTeam founder issued a security warning on X, stating that Cyberhaven security company was attacked by phishing emails, resulting in the browser plugin they released being implanted with malicious code, attempting to read the uploaded users' browser cookies and passwords. Subsequent code analysis revealed that multiple browser plugins were attacked, including Proxy SwitchyOmega (V3), affecting five hundred thousand users in the Google Store, which is currently under scrutiny.The founder of Slow Mist, Yu Xian, forwarded the warning and stated that this type of attack uses an OAuth2 attack chain. After obtaining the "extension publishing rights" of the developer of the "target browser extension," they publish an updated plugin extension with a backdoor. Each time the browser is launched or the extension is reopened, it may automatically trigger the update, making the backdoor implantation difficult to detect. He reminds wallet extension developers not to be careless.

ChainCatcher news, according to Cointelegraph, OKX has issued a warning to users that a fraudulent OKX browser extension has appeared in the Firefox browser plugin store. The extension integrates third-party features within the web browser interface.According to OKX, the company has not released any Firefox browser plugins and advises users who mistakenly downloaded the plugin to transfer any funds from wallets associated with the fraudulent extension.OKX has contacted Firefox to remove these applications and reminds users to never download OKX-specific software from third parties.

ChainCatcher news, Roam.xyz announced that it will join Coinbase. Roam founding team members Xen Baynham-Herd (CEO), Ali Fathalian (CTO), and John Granata (CPO) will join Coinbase to accelerate the company's development in on-chain consumer business.Roam.xyz is committed to building a mobile browser that adapts to the future blockchain internet. The Roam team stated that the browser product they have built has received widespread recognition from the community, and they are very proud to provide users with a brand new on-chain experience. Now, with the joining of Coinbase, the Roam team will focus on creating products that support a new type of open financial system.

ChainCatcher news, according to information disclosed by Yu Xian, the founder of Slow Mist, the Humanity Protocol project team stores the plaintext private key directly in the browser's sessionStorage, provided that users log in using Web2 methods, such as email. The platform will automatically assign a wallet to users. Fortunately, this is just a testnet and has not yet caused any actual harm.

ChainCatcher news, according to Mariblock, the blockchain venture capital firm Verda Ventures announced a partnership with the web browser company Opera to launch the MiniPay fund with a scale of $40 million to support blockchain startups in emerging markets.It is understood that the investors in the fund also include Jump Crypto, Borderless Group, and Richard Parsons. Startups benefiting from the MiniPay fund will have access to Opera's MiniPay wallet framework and build financial products around it, while also integrating relevant infrastructure for development.

ChainCatcher message, Uniswap Labs posted on platform X that it has launched a new feature in its Chrome browser extension wallet, allowing users to exchange cryptocurrencies and perform cross-chain operations by pressing the shortcut key cmd + shift + U in the browser.

ChainCatcher news, the Solana ecosystem cross-chain communication protocol Zeus Network announced the launch of the Bitcoin and Solana interaction browser ZeusScan at the Solana Breakpoint conference.In addition, Zeus announced that ZeusNode will be launched in the fourth quarter of 2024. ZeusNode will support interactions between Bitcoin and Solana. In the future, when BTC is introduced to Solana, the ZeusNode infrastructure will be able to support additional BTC standards, allowing multiple operators to bring their BTC to Solana. ZeusNode can read transactions on Bitcoin and other UTXO-based blockchains. ZeusNode will also facilitate interactions between Solana and other blockchains.

ChainCatcher live report, at the Solana Breakpoint conference, the liquidity aggregator on Solana, Jupiter, announced the acquisition of the Solana browser SolanaFM. It is reported that Jupiter is a platform that connects all decentralized exchange (DEX) markets and AMM pools, aiming to create the best decentralized trading platform and the largest DAO in the cryptocurrency space. SolanaFM Explorer is a user-centric Solana blockchain explorer designed to simplify transaction information and reduce the complexity of fund flow visualization.

ChainCatcher news, PixelTap developer Pixelverse announced that its browser-based massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) has entered the closed testing phase. This game marks a significant expansion for the company beyond the messaging platform. Pixelverse games have achieved TON blockchain microtransactions for the first time outside of messaging applications, ensuring a smooth transition for PixelTap players.

ChainCatcher message, BNB Chain posted on X that the Greenfield network is currently facing compatibility issues with the MetaMask browser extension, affecting certain functionalities including bucket creation on Dcellar.This issue stems from the recent upgrade of the middleware library in the MetaMask extension to the latest version, which implemented stricter EIP712 signature verification rules. The BNB Chain team is actively developing a hotfix to address this issue, with a fix expected to be released on September 23.

ChainCatcher news, according to Decrypt, the privacy-focused Brave browser developer Brave Software has laid off 27 employees across different departments again. PitchBook estimates that the company has a total of 191 employees.It is reported that Brave is a free web browser that emphasizes privacy. One of its main features is blocking ads and trackers while giving users the option to choose to receive certain ads in exchange for its native cryptocurrency, Basic Attention Token (BAT).

ChainCatcher news, the Tickle to Earn game Tapos has announced the launch of its second game "Tapos Game #2: Jump Jump and Jump" on Aptos. Users can access it via browser and Telegram, and they can purchase items in the Tapos store to enhance their gaming experience, or refer friends to earn reward points.

ChainCatcher news, Telegram CEO Pavel Durov announced that Telegram has launched the Telegram Browser and Mini App Store. The browser allows users to switch between browsing websites and messages, combining communication with news consumption. Browser features include search, bookmarks, and multiple tabs.The Telegram Browser enables people to view decentralized websites on TON sites. This opens the door to a blockchain-based network for nearly a billion users.Additionally, users can now gift Stars to friends, who will be directed to the Mini App Store to view examples of applications that accept Stars.

ChainCatcher news, according to The Block, Telegram has announced the launch of a "mini app store and an in-app browser that supports Web3 pages." Meanwhile, organizations can also use mini apps to publish tags for their channels and create decentralized markets for third-party verification.It is reported that Telegram has become a popular portal for crypto games such as Notcoin, Yescoin, and Hamster Kombat.

ChainCatcher news, the wallet browser extension application from Uniswap Labs is now open to the public, currently supporting 11 blockchains, including Ethereum, Base, Arbitrum, Optimism, Polygon, Blast, ZKsync, Zora Network, BNB Chain, Avalanche, and Celo.It is reported that Uniswap Labs first launched the wallet browser extension in February this year, and there are currently 793,391 users on its waiting list.

ChainCatcher message, the official Ethereum browser Etherscan announced on the X platform that the Etherscan Card token supply analysis feature supported by @bubblemaps is now available. Users can use this to understand the decentralized score of the token and its determined supply in CEX and contracts.

ChainCatcher news, tech giant Opera has upgraded its cryptocurrency wallet in the mobile browser Opera Mini, integrating Tether's USDT and Circle's USDC stablecoins.MiniPay is a self-custodial wallet based on stablecoins built into Opera Mini, and the new feature Pockets allows users to swap between Celo Dollar (cUSD) and the newly integrated stablecoins with fees as low as a few cents and no hidden costs.Since its launch in September 2023, the MiniPay wallet has been activated over three million times in Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, and South Africa, making it one of the fastest-growing digital wallets in Africa.

ChainCatcher message, Slow Mist founder Yu Xian posted on social media to remind users that the browser extension "AggrTrade" will steal users' trading platform cookies and other permission information. If users have installed this extension, they should delete it as soon as possible and change their account passwords and 2FA, as well as reset their trading API, etc.