New Malware Kit Promises Guaranteed Publication in the Chrome Web Store

Stanley is a malware-as-a-service kit that promises guaranteed publication of malicious Chrome extensions in the Chrome Web Store, enabling operators to hijack the address bar and display phishing pages, trigger legitimate Chrome notifications, and configure per-user redirect rules; researchers reported the C2 was taken offline but the malicious extension remains live, posing ongoing credential-harvesting risk to many users.