They promise convenience, but malicious browser extensions can quietly read emails, capture keystrokes, and even tamper with financial transactions. In this edition of The Safe Side, we take a look at ...

Another wave of malicious browser extensions capable of tracking user activity have been found across Chrome, Firefox, and ...

Generative AI is incredibly popular. So popular that many GenAI tools now have browser extensions that work across all open pages of the browsers upon which they are installed. They helpfully ...

Ad blockers and VPNs are supposed to protect your privacy, but four popular browser extensions have been doing just the opposite. According to research from Koi Security, these pernicious plug-ins ...

Some people view browser extensions as a necessary piece of the puzzle, while others see them as a danger. So, how could something so small present such a problem for users? Consider a recent report ...

Chrome runs the internet for most people, and for good reason. It’s fast, familiar, and full of features. But it’s owned by the biggest ad company on the planet. So you get great performance, but you ...

Popular web browser extensions designed to protect user privacy and block online ads are falling short, according to NYU Tandon School of Engineering researchers, who are proposing new measurement ...