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Browser extensions are the worst way to increase your privacy
Every little thing you add to your browser is an additional thing a hacker can potentially exploit. Consider the sorts of ...
Recent exploits are a reminder that when you install an extension, you grant it a lot of power to see where you go online and ...
Look, we all expect the Cowboys to bring back wide receiver George Pickens, whether it’s with an extension or with the ...
GhostPoster malware hid inside 17 Firefox add-ons, abusing logo files to hijack links, inject tracking code, and run ad fraud ...
Learn how the ShadyPanda campaign turned trusted browser extensions into spyware and the steps security teams can take to ...
Remember Windows 3.1? If there's a thrill when you think about it, you can relive the whole environment at one masterful programmer's website.
A long-running malware campaign quietly evolved over several years and turned trusted Chrome and Edge extensions into spyware. A detailed report from Koi Security reveals that the ShadyPanda operation ...
A stealthy campaign with 19 extensions on the VSCode Marketplace has been active since February, targeting developers with malware hidden inside dependency folders. The malicious activity was ...
4.3 million have installed this malicious browser extension on Chrome and Edge - here's how to check
More than a hundred browser extensions spread across Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge browsers turned malicious after five years of “normal” operation. The attackers were apparently playing the long ...
The extensions were seen profiling users, reading cookie data to create unique identifiers, and executing payloads with browser API access. A threat actor has published over a hundred malicious ...
With increasing concerns over online privacy, the importance of using privacy browser extensions has never been higher. Every website visit, search query, and online transaction can potentially expose ...
If you’ve come across this unusually large file called ExtensionActivityEdge while checking storage usage on your system, you’re not alone. Many users have reported that the ExtensionActivityEdge file ...
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