Most were removed from the Play Store, but according to BleepingComputer, “many of them continue to be available”. Although ...

Despite verified status and high ratings, 18 extensions silently deployed surveillance code, raising urgent questions about ...

The Geco extension has more than 800 reviews on the Chrome Web Store, 4.2 stars (out of 5), and "featured" placement. Microsoft's Edge Add-ons shows similarly glowing write-ups from its 1,000-plus ...

THOUSANDS of Chrome users are being urged to delete immediately certain apps that pose a security risk. It comes after experts issued a “tracker” warning on 11 apps that have been ...

Almost a dozen malicious extensions with 1.7 million downloads in Google's Chrome Web Store could track users, steal browser ...

Researchers from Koi Security have detected 18 malicious Chrome and Edge extensions masquerading as benign productivity and ...

Security researchers have discovered 11 malicious Google Chrome extensions that have collectively been downloaded over 1.7 ...

Trusted extensions that had gained tons of positive reviews and installs over a long period of time suddenly turned malicious ...

Attackers placed legitimate browser extensions online and then silently delivered malicious updates to millions of users.

These unsafe extensions know your browsing activity, too.

Researchers have discovered malicious extensions on Chrome Web Store with 1.7M downloads, capable of tracking users and ...

A vulnerability in the extension publishing mechanism of Open VSX could have allowed attackers to tamper with any repository.