Updated on 2022-10-05
A new phishing technique leverages Chrome’s Application Mode feature to display local login forms that mimic desktop apps to steal credentials. Read more: Web browser app mode can be abused to make desktop phishing pages
Overview: Phishing with Chromium’s Application Mode
Vulnerability researcher and pen-tester mr.d0x has published technical research showing how the Application Mode (–app command line flag) in Chromium-based browsers like Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge can be used to create realistic desktop phishing applications. Read more: Phishing With Chromium’s Application Mode