Fake Perplexity Chrome extension exploited a legal permission combination to log every address-bar keystroke before ...

Microsoft says these 119 malicious extensions were downloaded a total of 2.6 million times since 2021.

Researchers say attackers are extending AI-themed social engineering from phishing campaigns to browser extensions.

I didn't plan to jump on the Gemini or ChatGPT bandwagon when they launched. I waited several months before I was forced to ...

Adversaries could plant a malicious repository that executes arbitrary code and steals cloud credentials, showcasing MCP risk ...

They were going to add it by installing the first extension they found in the Chrome Web Store, without knowing anything about the add-on. One person thought the extensions came directly from Google, ...

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In short: Every time you visit LinkedIn in a Chrome-based browser, a hidden JavaScript routine silently probes your browser for more than 6,000 installed extensions, collects 48 hardware and software ...

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Chrome extensions are supposed to make your browser more useful, but they've quietly become one of the easiest ways for attackers to spy on what you do online. Security researchers recently uncovered ...

A bombshell was dropped on the AI industry when an August 2025 USENIX study found that AI browsers violate user privacy by collecting customer browsing data. Conducted by researchers at the University ...

Google has revealed its top Chrome extensions of 2025, highlighting a shift toward AI companions that sit inside your workflow. Add-ons like Monica and Sider stole the show, allowing users to chat ...