
Tampermonkey
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Search complete. 6 mentions across 2 episodes found for "Tampermonkey".
Sep 9, 2026
Browser betrayal: When your tabs turn against you
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2:37Sean GallagherGUEST
Uh, they've moved since to using a plugin that allows you to inject code into a website.
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2:45Sean GallagherGUEST
So the, uh, in this case, it's a plugin called Tampermonkey, which has legitimate uses for many people, but in this case, it's being used essentially as a stepping stone to dropping malicious JavaScript into these trading websites.
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3:00Sean GallagherGUEST
And like with other click fix type campaigns, there's a bit of a social engineering thing going on here.
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3:09Sean GallagherGUEST
They need to convince the targeted person that they need to drop this code in.
7 MINS LATER
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10:13Sean GallagherGUEST
... and marked them as abuse.
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10:15Sean GallagherGUEST
So now they've moved to using, uh, using Google Docs to publish the script.
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10:20Sean GallagherGUEST
That gets put into a, an, as I said before, a, uh, a Tampermonkey plugin, right? So it's a, it's a script that gets put in a Tampermonkey.
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10:27Sean GallagherGUEST
Tampermonkey is a plugin that looks for when you go to a webpage and says, "Okay, this webpage, I have instructions to run this script when this per- when the user visits this scr- page."
Episode 189: What Happened to HackerOne with Joel Margolis
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26:55Joel MargolisGUEST
This is, like, GPT three days.
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26:56Joel MargolisGUEST
I implemented it myself through Tampermonkey in, like, an hour with ChatGPT.
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27:01Joel MargolisGUEST
It has still not been done.
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27:02Joel MargolisGUEST
It's been, like, a year and a half, maybe two years.