The Geco extension has more than 800 reviews on the Chrome Web Store, 4.2 stars (out of 5), and "featured" placement. Microsoft's Edge Add-ons shows similarly glowing write-ups from its 1,000-plus ...

A new investigation has revealed 245 browser extensions, installed on almost a million devices, have been leading a double ...

A new tool turns otherwise legitimate extensions for Chrome, Edge, and Firefox into bots that make your browser someone ...

Over 2.3 million Chrome and Edge users were compromised by 18 seemingly legitimate browser extensions that turned into ...

Despite verified status and high ratings, 18 extensions silently deployed surveillance code, raising urgent questions about ...

Many Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge browser add-ons, including several prominent products, were found to be spying on users and communicating with a third-party server, in what appears to be a ...

Extensions installed on almost 1 million devices have been overriding key security protections to turn browsers into engines ...

Trusted extensions that had gained tons of positive reviews and installs over a long period of time suddenly turned malicious ...

Today, browser extensions are ubiquitous. But as a recent malicious campaign shows, they're also a cybersecurity nightmare.

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