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Researchers linked 108 malicious Chrome extensions to a coordinated campaign that exposed about 20,000 users to data theft, ...

The extensions are capable of stealing Google account information and other data, including messages, contacts, and linked ...

Security researchers found 108 malicious extensions on Google Chrome (and other Chromium-based browsers) that collectively have over 20,000 downloads and are designed to steal user data and inject ads ...

A new report by Socket showcases the potential dangers of downloading browser extensions, with grander implications for the broader security landscape. These 108 malicious Chrome extensions disguise ...

PCWorld explains how Google Chrome collects extensive user data for targeted advertising, even in incognito mode, raising significant privacy concerns. Users can reduce tracking by disabling telemetry ...

A hidden network of malicious browser tools has slipped into one of the internet’s most trusted marketplaces, raising fresh concerns about how secure everyday browsing really is. Security researchers ...

While Google Chrome is a great overall browser, it is the extensions that let you truly personalize it according to your ...

A privacy expert warns Chrome still allows browser fingerprinting and tracking, raising concerns after Google’s shift away ...

When 500,000 Findings Hide 14 Real Threats Modern enterprises ingest vulnerability data from dozens of sources: endpoint ...

The Indian government has issued a high-risk alert for Google Chrome users across Windows, macOS, and Linux, due to multiple vulnerabilities that could compromise personal data and system security.

A large-scale audit by researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology found that thousands of Chrome browser extensions ...