These updates embedded hidden scripts that allowed unauthorized data collection, altered HTTP requests ... from Google Chrome, follow these steps. 1. Keep your browser and extensions up to date ...

Users of Google Chrome are being advised to uninstall 16 browser extensions identified as security risks. These extensions, including tools for ad blocking and screen capture, have been found to ...

Google Chrome users have been warned to delete more than a dozen dangerous browser extensions. SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Google Chrome users have been warned to delete 16 ...

Earlier this month, an alarm sounded—security researchers at GitLab Threat Intelligence discovered a handful of Chrome ...

in order to push unauthorised and unsafe updates to the Chrome Web Store. After installation, these extensions have purportedly removed sensitive data present in HTTP headers and gained access to ...

Google Chrome users are advised to ... the Chrome Web Store in December 2024. The extensions were updated with code that removed data from HTTP headers and DOM content from developer accounts ...

A newly devised "polymorphic" attack allows malicious Chrome extensions to morph into other browser extensions, including password managers, crypto wallets, and banking apps, to steal sensitive ...

The problem with malicious browser extensions is that, unlike with the apps on your phone, you never see them after installation unless you go into Chrome’s Manage Extensions menu. If these ...

Time to switch to a lighter, Manifest V3-ready ad blocker or a new web browser. Time to switch to a lighter, Manifest V3-ready ad blocker or a new web browser. Jess Weatherbed is a news writer ...

This is part of a bigger update to how Chrome handles add-ons and asks for extensions. This change is part of Chrome's migration to the new extension specification, Manifest V3, which Google ...