A malvertising campaign is using a fake ad-blocking Chrome and Edge extension named NexShield that intentionally crashes the ...

Another set of 17 malicious extensions linked to the GhostPoster campaign has been discovered in Chrome, Firefox, and Edge ...

A cybersecurity company claims that a number of web browser extensions are secretly logging and selling users’ conversations with AI chatbots. Koi, cybersecurity firm focused on developing protections ...

A handful of Chrome extensions have been harvesting entire conversation logs of users' interactions with the most popular AI chatbots. Most chatbot users understand that the companies behind them are ...

KOI, an Israel-based cybersecurity firm focused on developing protections against extension-based attacks, has released a report alleging that Urban VPN Proxy, a popular VPN extension on Google Chrome ...

Security researchers have uncovered a massive data harvesting operation hidden within popular browser extensions, affecting over eight million users. Urban VPN Proxy, a “featured” extension on the ...

"For each platform, the extension includes a dedicated 'executor' script designed to intercept and capture conversations," Dardikman says. "The harvesting is enabled by default through hardcoded flags ...

Google Chrome has been the most widely used browser in the world for more than a decade, and for a good reason. The Chromium-based browser isn’t just easy-to-use, but also comes with thousands of ...

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 ...