Malicious Chrome extensions caught stealing sensitive data

Chrome extensions called "Phantom Shuttle" stole user data for years before Google removed them from the Chrome Web Store ...

Featured Chrome extension could be copying your AI chats

A “Featured” browser add-on marketed as privacy protection may have been copying AI chats. Koi Security says Urban VPN Proxy ...
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Private Keys May Be Exposed via Critical Vulnerability in SwitchOmega, a Chrome Proxy-Switching Extension – Report

Blockchain security firm SlowMist released a detailed report exposing a critical vulnerability in SwitchyOmega, a widely used Chrome proxy-switching extension, highlighting its potential to steal ...
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Chrome Adds Warning for When Extensions Take Over Your Internet Connection

Google engineers have added two neat features to the Chrome browser that will alert users of extensions that hijack proxy settings or the new tab page. The changes — spotted in Google Chrome Canary ...