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Belgium's eID Authentication Opens Citizen Accounts to RCE
The trust framework underlying Belgium's electronic ID system was fully compromised by severe vulnerabilities in a key browser extension, showcasing bigger problems with extensions in general.
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Severe vulnerabilities in a critical browser extension fully compromised the trust framework of Belgium’s electronic ID authentication system, underscoring broader security problems with extensions.
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