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Ransomware moving to the browser via identity theft and stolen tokens

April 4, 2026SC Media

SC Media quotes Zscaler's Nishant Sharma warning that ransomware is shifting to browser-based takeovers where identity theft and stolen tokens hijack SaaS and cloud apps, bypassing EDR and putting data at risk.

#Ransomware is moving to the browser.
Identity theft and stolen tokens can hijack SaaS and cloud apps — bypassing #EDR entirely and putting data at risk, said @zscaler's Nishant Sharma at @BSidesSF.
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