Any untrusted software that you install could be dangerous. Whether it's a mobile app, a PC game, or a browser extension, it could be stealing your data. This week, security researchers at McAfee Labs ...
Symantec researchers found extensions with 100,000 users stealing passwords; learn which ones to delete immediately to keep your finances safe. The Chrome Web Store is no stranger to controversy; now ...
Browser extensions can be a great way to boost your productivity while browsing. Chrome, which is the most popular browser out there, supports a wide range of extensions, and so do other ...
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a serious threat hiding inside Google Chrome. Several browser extensions pretend to be helpful tools. In reality, they quietly take over user accounts. These ...
Even though we all know — or should by now — just how dangerous downloading a bad app on our phones can be, the same can’t be said for browser extensions. In fact, a new batch of malicious extensions ...
Google has removed from the Chrome Web Store 32 malicious extensions that could alter search results and push spam or unwanted ads. Collectively, they come with a download count of 75 million. The ...
We frequently write about Android malware smuggled onto the Google Play Store in the form of what appear to be legitimate apps. However, the Play Store isn’t the only Google-run app store with a ...
Google is testing a new feature in the Chrome browser that will warn users when an installed extension has been removed from the Chrome Web Store, usually indicative of it being malware. An unending ...
From changing Chrome's theme to checking your grammar, Chrome extensions wear many hats. They're so useful that many would consider them among the tips, tricks, and shortcuts every Chrome user should ...