Nearly all 3.5 billion Chrome browser users will soon see a ‘high-risk’ security update from Google. Here’s what you need to ...

Chrome VPN extensions come in several varieties, but each has its limitations compared with standalone applications. We explain how these plug-ins differ and run down the top extensions we've tested.

Google's Chrome security setup has one glaring weakness that's finally possible to correct — if you take the time to do it.

Prompt injection attacks can now be carried out in browser extensions, experts warn.

Claude extension flaw enabled silent prompt injection via XSS and weak allowlist, risking data theft and impersonation until ...

A team of researchers from the University of Wisconsin-Madison has uploaded to the Chrome Web Store a proof-of-concept extension that can steal plaintext passwords from a website's source code. An ...

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This list will probably grow over time, since of course there are a lot of ways to tackle security and privacy. As a rule, we’re going to focus on the most broadly applicable extensions — something ...

Security experts have warned users to beware of malicious Chrome extensions designed to secretly monitor and exfiltrate users ...

An extension I used almost every day was bought by a new owner and loaded up with spyware. It happened in 2024, but Google ...

You'd be forgiven for thinking that if you downloaded a Google Chrome extension from the official Chrome Web Store, it was likely to be above board. Not so, according ...

Editor's take: The Chrome Web Store offers numerous tools for extension developers to publish and promote their creations. However, what it should not enable is the misuse of these tools to provide ...