Malicious extensions occasionally find their way into the Chrome Web Store (and similar libraries in other browsers) by posing as legitimate add-ons. Some of them only morph into malware after gaining ...

In 2025, Google didn't fundamentally change the browser, but its top extensions list certainly shows that developers did. For ...

In 2025, Chrome behaves more like an AI-powered operating system, with extensions driving most of the upgrades.

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Anthropic is pushing its flagship Claude line deeper into everyday productivity, positioning the new Opus 4.5 model as a kind of AI power user for Chrome, Excel, and code-heavy workflows. Rather than ...

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a coordinated campaign that leveraged 131 rebranded clones of a WhatsApp Web automation extension for Google Chrome to spam Brazilian users at scale. The 131 ...

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In late December 2024, researchers discovered more than 30 browser extensions hosted on the Google Chrome Web Store that were thought to be malicious. Of the 30+ extensions, 20 stole credentials and ...

Malicious browser extensions are a widespread problem. Even vetted extensions can be dangerous. Here's what you should do to avoid issues. Koi Security investigated a single malicious extension used ...