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DumpBrowserSecrets is a Windows post-exploitation credential-harvesting tool that retrieves saved passwords, session cookies, OAuth refresh tokens, credit card data and browsing history from major browsers (Chrome/Edge/Brave with App-Bound Encryption bypass, Opera/Vivaldi via DPAPI, and Firefox via NSS). The report covers implementation details (DLL injection via Early Bird APC into a headless Chromium process to use the IElevator COM interface and decrypt app_bound_encrypted_key), operational evasion features (string obfuscation, API hashing, PPID/argument spoofing, handle duplication, custom SQLite parser), an attack scenario demonstrating rapid extraction for lateral/cloud account takeover, and detection/mitigation recommendations.