Security researchers from Domain Tools warn that there are hundreds of Chrome extensions stealing data and running malware on ...

Several popular Chrome extensions send sensitive user data over unencrypted HTTP, exposing millions to interception and ...

If you use auto-fill features that allow a web browser, such as Google Chrome or Safari, to bring up your information as you ...

Watch out for Rust malware like EDDIESTEALER in Chrome that evade detection using advanced tactics. Learn how to protect your ...

Hackers are using malicious browser extensions to infect both Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge with dangerous malware that ...

Well, that wasn't fun. Last week, Ars Technica ran a report about 33 Chrome extensions that have been found to have malware. And yeah, yesterday I found that I had one of them installed.

They can be downloaded from the Chrome Web Store, which functions like the Play Store but for extensions. However, extensions are easier to mimic and turn into malicious software compared to apps.

A newly devised "polymorphic" attack allows malicious Chrome extensions to morph into other browser extensions, including password managers, crypto wallets, and banking apps, to steal sensitive ...

In the same way that malicious apps can end up on your phone, your browser and by extension, your computer can be infected after installing a risky extension in Chrome. Likewise, even legitimate ...

The malicious extension, available as version 24.10.4, was available for 31 hours, from December 25 at 1:32 AM UTC to Dec 26 at 2:50 AM UTC. Chrome browsers actively running Cyberhaven during that ...

Google has since removed these extensions from the Chrome Web Store and since they’re malware, they should be automatically disabled as well. But they’re likely still lingering on your PC.

Secure Annex cybersecurity researcher John Tuckner has identified 57 malicious Chrome extensions that can be used to track your activities or run malware. Although most of the extensions in ...