Whether you’re working online or watching a YouTube video, many everyday computer tasks take place in your web browser. Browser extensions are mini-applications ...

Every little thing you add to your browser is an additional thing a hacker can potentially exploit. Consider the sorts of ...

Browser extensions with more than 8 million installs are harvesting complete and extended conversations from users’ AI ...

This is a cautionary tale for all of you who install extensions to Chrome or add-ons to Edge browsers willy-nilly. Security ...

According to cybersecurity firm Koi, Urban VPN Proxy and three other popular browser extensions with 8 million+ installs can see conversations you've had with the top chatbots in 'raw form.' ...

For years, Google and Mozilla have battled to keep abusive or outright malicious browser extensions from infiltrating their official repositories. Now, Microsoft is taking up the fight. Over the past ...

Browser extensions are a modern fact of online life. And with good reason – they can help to streamline our everyday computing headaches, enhance the browsing experience (thank you, Ad Blocker), and ...

According to Dardikman, the Urban VPN Proxy extension monitors the user's browser tabs and, when the user visits one of the ...

Koi's investigation identified eight such extensions available on the Chrome Web Store and Microsoft Edge Add-ons page, collectively surpassing eight million installations. Seven of them carried ...

What just happened? A number of Microsoft Edge users have reported strange redirections from Google searches with no unexpected addons in their browser. After some serious Reddit sleuthing, several ...

On October 25, the development team said that in early June, Firefox discovered add-ons that were misusing the browser's proxy API, used by software to manage how the browser connects to the internet.