Less than 24 hours after Google unveiled Password Alert, Security researcher devises a bypass

A simple script exploit can take down Google's latest anti-phishing extension, Password Alert

May 1, 2015 · 1 min · 58 words · Jacqueline Hayes

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Proof of Concept

Moores bypass requires the following few lines of code:

Technically, the warning window still appears… but it disappears so quickly, the user wouldnt know.

Google engineer Drew Hintz tweeted about the fix :

@dangoodin001It’s now fixed in 1.4.

Less than 24 hours after Google unveiled Password Alert, Security researcher devises a bypass

To update quickly, go to chrome://extensions/ , enable developer mode, click update extensions now.

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