The big picture: Malicious browser extensions remain a problem on the Chrome Web Store, but Google has been proactive in recent years in its attempts to make life safer for Chrome users. The company ...
Cybersecurity researchers at ReasonLabs have discovered the presence of three fake Chrome extensions that are masquerading as VPNs. While it's easier to get fooled by the ads on the internet, the same ...
Three malicious Chrome extensions posing as VPN (Virtual Private Networks) infected were downloaded 1.5 million times, acting as browser hijackers, cashback hack tools, and data stealers. According to ...
Security researchers have uncovered a massive data harvesting operation hidden within popular browser extensions, affecting over eight million users. Urban VPN Proxy, a “featured” extension on the ...
The recent attack campaign targeting browser extensions shows that malicious browser extensions are the next frontier for identity attacks. More than 2.6 million users across thousands of ...
Did our AI summary help? A long-running and highly sophisticated malware campaign has been quietly targeting users of Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Microsoft Edge, and chances are many people ...
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 ...
Surfshark has updated its browser extension with a new feature that flags malicious links in Google Search results, helping users avoid malware and phishing attempts before they even click.