Attackers have started to exploit the very signals that users assume will keep them safe when it comes to add-ons to improve ...

A massive spyware campaign called "RedDirection" turned 18 popular browser extensions into surveillance tools, exposing over ...

According to researchers at Koi Security, the malicious extensions were part of a coordinated operation involving at least 18 ...

Microsoft has been forced to remove a series of malicious browser extensions from the Edge library, some of which were masquerading as popular VPN services. Removed in late November, the Edge add ...

Malicious Chrome and Edge browser extensions with over 3 million installs, most of them still available on the Chrome Web Store and the Microsoft Edge Add-ons portal, are capable of stealing users ...

Malicious Chrome and Edge extensions infect at least 3 million people — what to do. News. By Paul Wagenseil last updated 16 August 2022 At least 28 add-ons can steal user data and install malware.

More than three million internet users are believed to have installed 15 Chrome, and 13 Edge extensions that contain malicious code, security firm Avast said today. But despite the presence of ...

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

28 malicious extensions disguised traffic as Google Analytics data. Skip to content Ars Technica home. ... Malicious Chrome and Edge add-ons had a novel way to hide on 3 million devices ...

Three million Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge users could be at risk of data theft and phishing after researchers discovered malware hidden in multiple browser extensions. At least 28 third-party ...

Microsoft has removed 18 Edge browser extensions from the Edge Add-ons portal after the extensions were caught injecting ads into users' web search results pages. We tested the best VPN services ...