Research from Georgia Tech reveals thousands of browser extensions pose significant privacy risks by extracting sensitive user data from web pages, highlighting a need for stricter privacy measures ...

An ongoing and widespread malware campaign force-installed malicious Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge browser extensions in over 300,000 browsers, modifying the browser's executables to hijack ...

The author writes, “Extensions installed on almost 1 million devices have been overriding key security protections to turn browsers into engines that scrape websites on behalf of a paid service, a ...

That harmless emoji keyboard extension you installed last year? It might have been watching your every click. Security researchers at Koi Security just exposed “RedDirection“-a massive spying campaign ...

A set of 18 malicious browser extensions that are still available to download on Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge have been identified by a team of security researchers at Koi Security. These ...

Aside from showing Chrome users a popup to switch to Microsoft Edge, it turns out that the company is also striving to fix known bugs and security flaws of the browser, and the system associated with ...

WTF?! Several browser extensions with a combined total of more than 2.3 million downloads were reportedly hijacking browsing sessions and tracking user activity. Many of these malicious add-ons ...