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Google Synced Passkeys Can Be Hijacked By Malware In New Attack
Cybersecurity researchers at Palo Alto Networks' Unit 42 have uncovered three novel post-compromise attack vectors that allow local malware on Windows PCs to quietly hijack Google-synced passkeys, bypassing biometric checks and PIN prompts. Dubbed Pass-TA-Key, Silver Pass-TA-Key, and Golden Pass-TA-Key, the techniques target the Google Password Manager in Chrome