Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a serious threat hiding inside Google Chrome. Several browser extensions pretend to be helpful tools. In reality, they quietly take over user accounts. These ...

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

Google is starting to enforce its promise to disable outdated Chrome extensions. Chrome extensions add new features to the browser and are often used for facilities such as ad blockers, password ...

With Google's recent flagging of the popular Save as Image Type Chrome extension, now is a good time to take stock of all ...

Malicious Chrome extensions tied to ownership transfers push malware and steal data, exposing thousands to credential theft and system compromise.

Google's Chrome Web Store is now warning that the uBlock Origin ad blocker and other extensions may soon be blocked as part of the company's deprecation of the Manifest V2 extension specification.

Cybercriminals are constantly finding new ways to exploit trusted apps and browser extensions. Since people tend to trust tools that seem legitimate, attackers use them to spread malware or steal ...

I stopped relying on Chrome extensions and realized my browser worked better without them.

Browser extensions with more than 8 million installs are harvesting users’ complete and extended AI conversations and selling them for marketing purposes, according to data collected from the Google ...

Chrome on Android still lacks extension support, despite other browsers offering this feature.

Google delisted the image conversion tool earlier this month, but not before it had likely been modifying thousands of users' browsers for several weeks. The group ...

Google's quest to create a universal assistant could be the reason it reportedly restructured the team behind Project Mariner ...