Attackers have started to exploit the very signals that users assume will keep them safe when it comes to add-ons to improve ...

As reported by The Hacker News, a dangerous new campaign targeting browser extensions has been spotted online.So far, at least 16 extensions have been compromised, with over 600,000 Chrome users ...

Security researchers have discovered 11 malicious Google Chrome extensions that have collectively been downloaded over 1.7 ...

Security researchers have uncovered dozens of malicious Chrome and Edge extensions secretly tracking users’ online activity ...

THOUSANDS of Chrome users are being urged to delete immediately certain apps that pose a security risk. It comes after ...

Experis Cyber revealed that dozens of well-known and Google-verified extensions turned into spying tools, including among ...

Chrome is also getting a new scanning feature for suspicious-looking downloads. In the future, any downloads that seem “risky, but not clearly unsafe” will offer an option to upload them to ...

Extensions for Google Chrome, those small add-ons that make the popular browser more functional, are actually quite a big security risk, new research has found. Earlier this week, data protection ...

Chrome extensions can enhance your browsing experience, ... Spin.ai estimates that nearly 51% of all browser extensions from Google and Microsoft are high-risk.

Everyone who uses Chrome has at least one Chrome extension installed, even if it's just an adblocker. But few realize that many of these nifty little tools can also pose a major security risk ...

For other extensions at risk of being disabled, you’ll need to find an MV3 alternative for those as well. If they don’t have a warning message on the Chrome Web Store page, they should be fine.

Google is adding a new feature to Chrome 117 that will proactively alert you when an extension isn’t in the Chrome Web Store. The company is also going to automatically upgrade URLs with HTTP to ...