5 browser extension rules to keep your system safe in 2025
2 hours ago · 2. Add what you need. My next rule is similar to one I use for mobile devices -- only install things you need. I also tend to keep my browser extensions to a bare minimum.
25 Chrome extensions with over 2M users breached: hackers are …
Dec 30, 2024 · The attack is ongoing. The indicators of compromise provided by Cyberhaven link the hack to a widespread campaign. According to a report by Secure Annex, hackers are targeting Chrome extension developers across multiple companies to obtain sensitive information from websites like Bank of America, American Express, Zoom, 23andme, and more.. By comparing the code and URLs, the firm’s ...
Time to check if you ran any of these 33 malicious Chrome extensions
3 days ago · As many of us celebrated the year-end holidays, a small group of researchers worked overtime tracking a startling discovery: At least 33 browser extensions hosted in Google’s Chrome Web Store ...
Over 600,000 Chrome users at risk after 16 browser extensions ...
Dec 30, 2024 · As reported by The Hacker News, a dangerous new campaign targeting browser extensions has been spotted online. So far, at least 16 extensions have been compromised, with over 600,000 Chrome...
Dozens of Chrome Extensions Hacked, Exposing Millions ... - The Hacker News
Dec 29, 2024 · A new attack campaign has targeted known Chrome browser extensions, leading to at least 35 extensions being compromised and exposing over 2.6 million users to data exposure and credential theft. The attack targeted publishers of browser extensions on the Chrome Web Store via a phishing campaign and ...
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Dec 27, 2024 · New details have emerged about a phishing campaign targeting Chrome browser extension developers that led to the compromise of at least thirty-five extensions to inject data-stealing code,...
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Microsoft is testing a new feature in the Edge browser called the "extension performance detector," which warns you when browser extensions cause performance issues on web pages you visit.