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 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 ...

Tuckner’s discovery is reminiscent of a 2019 analysis that found browser extensions installed on 4 million browsers collected ...

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

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

Chrome extensions can be handy little tools that assist us in our day-to-day tasks, but not all extensions enjoy the same ...

A new warning has emerged about the growing use of agentic AI in browsers. This raises serious security concerns for Chrome and Edge users.

VSCan can detect malicious VSCode extensions A free diagnostic tool called ' VSCan ' has been released that checks the code of extensions released for Visual Studio Code (VScode) and checks for ...