Extensions
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Malicious Browser Extensions Infect 722 Users Across Latin America Since Early 2025
Jun 08, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Browser Security Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a new campaign targeting Brazilian users since…
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Popular Chrome Extensions Leak API Keys, User Data via HTTP and Hardcoded Credentials
Jun 05, 2025Ravie LakshmananBrowser Security / Online Safety Cybersecurity researchers have flagged several popular Google Chrome extensions that have been…
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100+ Fake Chrome Extensions Found Hijacking Sessions, Stealing Credentials, Injecting Ads
May 20, 2025Ravie LakshmananCredential Theft / Browser Security An unknown threat actor has been attributed to creating several malicious Chrome…
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Gemini Live Apps (Extensions) support is in the works
Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority TL;DR Gemini Extensions (now called Apps) empower Google’s AI agent to work with software and…
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Majority of Browser Extensions Can Access Sensitive Enterprise Data, New Report Finds
Apr 15, 2025The Hacker NewsData Privacy / Enterprise Security Everybody knows browser extensions are embedded into nearly every user’s daily…
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Researcher uncovers dozens of sketchy Chrome extensions with 4 million installs
The extensions share other dubious or suspicious similarities. Much of the code in each one is highly obfuscated, a design…
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Chrome for Android is getting extensions, but not like you’d expect
What you need to know Google is working on a desktop-style Chrome for Android with extension support, something mobile Chrome…
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First look: This special version of Chrome for Android supports extensions
Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority TL;DR Here’s a first look at the Desktop Android version of Google Chrome, which supports…
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VSCode Marketplace Removes Two Extensions Deploying Early-Stage Ransomware
Mar 24, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Encryption Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered two malicious extensions in the Visual Studio Code (VSCode) Marketplace…
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Researchers Expose New Polymorphic Attack That Clones Browser Extensions to Steal Credentials
Mar 10, 2025Ravie LakshmananCybersecurity / Malware Cybersecurity researchers have demonstrated a novel technique that allows a malicious web browser extension…
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