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ExtensionPedia offers detailed risk assessments for 200,000+ browser extensions, aiming to protect users from identity ...
Launched by browser security provider LayerX, the free ExtensionPedia seeks to help individuals and enterprises alike by ...
Several popular Chrome extensions send sensitive user data over unencrypted HTTP, exposing millions to interception and ...
From unmonitored file sharing and stale sessions to malicious extensions and lingering access, vulnerabilities can expose ...
The reason for this is that you could have a malicious extension (or even several) installed in your web browser and not even ...
However, extensions are easier to mimic and turn into malicious software compared to apps. As we just reported, over 3.2 million users were victimized by a security breach tied to 16 malicious ...
If you use auto-fill features that allow a web browser, such as Google Chrome or Safari, to bring up your information as you ...
Secure Annex cybersecurity researcher John Tuckner has identified 57 malicious Chrome extensions that can be used to track your activities or run malware. Although most of the extensions in ...
The malicious script attempts to load a specific file or URL unique to targetted extensions, and if it loads, it can be concluded that the extension is installed.
Mozilla unveils new detection tool for its Firefox web browser, aiming to thwart crypto wallet thefts before they cause harm.
An unknown threat actor is deploying a large-scale, sophisticated cryptojacking campaign through a series of malicious extensions in Visual Studio Code, Microsoft’s lightweight source-code editor, ...
Researchers find malicious browser extensions can assume the appearance of any other installed in the browser It can also disable other extensions, completely tricking the victim The extension can ...