Operation ForumTroll: APT attack with Google Chrome zero-day exploit chain

Kaspersky detected a targeted phishing campaign called Operation ForumTroll that used personalized, short-lived links exploiting a zero-day Chrome sandbox escape (CVE-2025-2783) to deliver sophisticated espionage malware to media, educational and government entities in Russia; Kaspersky reported the flaw to Google, which issued a patch on 2025-03-25, and provided detections and an IoC (primakovreadings.info).