The permissions behind your AI Chrome extensions deserve a closer look - they may be spying on you ...

Your trusted extension/add-on with over 100k review might be spying on you.

Chrome extensions are incredibly useful, whether you want to block ads, track the best deals or enhance your browsing experience. They can be downloaded from the Chrome Web Store, which functions like ...

Your web browser is an ecosystem of its own. It stores your passwords, search history, financial details like credit card numbers, addresses and more. Just like how ...

Researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison discovered a large number of websites store sensitive information in plain ...

Research shows that even simple Chrome extensions can quietly invade user privacy, with some hijacking clipboards, ...

The offending extensions do not deploy traditional malware or attempt to exploit flaws in ChatGPT itself. Instead, they hook ...

Security researchers have discovered several malicious Chrome extensions on the official Chrome Web Store that can steal user data and compromise privacy. Some of these extensions are still available ...

A Chrome extension posing as an Amazon ad blocker was caught hijacking affiliate links in the background, redirecting ...

LayerX discovered 16 extensions in the Chrome Web Store and Microsoft Edge Add-ons marketplace that steal users’ ChatGPT ...

An analysis by security researchers of 48,000 extensions for Google’s Chrome browser uncovered many that are used for fraud and data theft — actions that are mostly undetectable to regular users. The ...