GhostPoster malware hid inside 17 Firefox add-ons, abusing logo files to hijack links, inject tracking code, and run ad fraud.

More than 8 million people have installed extensions that eavesdrop on chatbot interactions Ad blockers and VPNs are supposed ...

Malicious Chrome and Edge extensions collected browsing history, keystrokes and personal data from millions of users before ...

A long-running malware operation known as "ShadyPanda" has amassed over 4.3 million installations of seemingly legitimate Chrome and Edge browser extensions that evolved into malware. Starting next ...

Although the extensions have now been removed from both stores, users may still be affected and should review installed ...

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Learn how the ShadyPanda campaign turned trusted browser extensions into spyware and the steps security teams can take to reduce extension risk.

For most of us, the pandemic has involved a lot of forced Me Time, which has almost certainly entailed many hours Staring At a Browser Window Full of Open Tabs Time. Mozilla counted average extension ...

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