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16 Malicious Firefox Extensions Steal Cryptocurrency Wallet Credentials

calendar_today October 7, 2026 person Joseph Edwards domain socket

Socket Threat Research identified a coordinated campaign of 16 Firefox extensions targeting cryptocurrency wallet users. The extensions masquerade as wallet portals, desktop utilities, and browser tools, but their code intercepts recovery phrases and private keys during wallet import flows and attempts to send those secrets to attacker-controlled Cloudflare Workers. The campaign is a cryptocurrency wallet credential-stealing operation with a variety of lures: Four large extensions are clones of Rabby Wallet, a popular Ethereum wallet app with 900,000 users on the Chrome Web Store and 500,000 d

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