LinkedIn runs a hidden JavaScript script called Spectroscopy that silently probes over 6,000 Chrome extensions and collects ...
A new report dubbed "BrowserGate" warns that Microsoft's LinkedIn is using hidden JavaScript scripts on its website to scan ...
Researchers have determined that Microsoft's LinkedIn is scanning browser plug-ins and other information without permission, ...
Claude extension flaw enabled silent prompt injection via XSS and weak allowlist, risking data theft and impersonation until ...
A BrowserGate investigation alleges LinkedIn secretly scans over 6,000 browser extensions and builds device fingerprints ...
A security investigation dubbed “BrowserGate” accuses LinkedIn of running hidden scripts that scan visitors’ browsers for ...
at file:///c:/Users/JohnM/AppData/Local/Programs/Microsoft%20VS%20Code%20Insiders/11246017b6/resources/app/extensions/github/dist/extension.js:1:383 at file:///c ...
OpenClaw's Node for VS Code extension proved it can support a real local file-based workflow, but on Windows the experience still feels more like early infrastructure than finished tooling.
How can an extension change hands with no oversight?