Security researchers LayerX have discovered 17 extensions for Chrome, Firefox, and Edge browsers which monitored people’s internet activity and installed backdoors for persistent access. In total, the ...
Over the decades, I've tried almost every browser that's come to market, from the most basic, terminal-based ones to the very complex and bloated. Within that spectrum, there are some browsers that ...
LayerX found 17 malicious browser extensions with 840,000+ downloads Extensions hijacked affiliate links, injected tracking, and enabled ad fraud All extensions removed, but users must uninstall them ...
Good browsers work well with their standard features alone. They can protect you when browsing online, autofill your login information, and manage your favorite websites with ease. Some go beyond and ...
The permissions behind your AI Chrome extensions deserve a closer look - they may be spying on you ...
Another wave of malicious browser extensions capable of tracking user activity have been found across Chrome, Firefox, and Edge. Some of them may have been active for up to five years.
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The humble web browser fulfils an important role in our daily lives, but beyond letting you add bookmarks and manage downloads, browsers don’t tend to include many extra features. If you want to ...
Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the federal workforce for Government Executive, a publication of ...
Google released a Chrome security update fixing two high-severity flaws that could enable code execution or crashes via ...
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