Google is adding a new feature to Chrome 117 that will proactively alert you when an extension isn’t in the Chrome Web Store. The company is also going to automatically upgrade URLs with HTTP to ...

More than three million Google Chrome users have been issued a warning about 16 browser extensions that have been compromised by hackers. Cybersecurity experts are now urging users to delete them ...

Anyone who uses Chrome to surf the web must be on high alert and check they haven't downloaded and rogue browser extensions.

Users have been told to delete 16 hijacked Chrome extensions. advertisement. Metro. Urgent Google Chrome warning issued with over 3,000,000 users at risk of hacks. Story by Noora Mykkanen ...

Security researchers have uncovered dozens of malicious Chrome and Edge extensions secretly tracking users’ online activity ...

There are probably hundreds of thousands of Google Chrome extensions out there, and with so many options to choose from, it can be hard to know whether the plugin you want to install is hiding ...

Chrome users are being urged to check they have the latest update installed to keep their Chrome browser safe.

Warnings will help fight onslaught of malicious extensions The first of these warnings is for extensions that take over the user's proxy settings, effectively hijacking the user's Internet connection.

Sensitive data belonging to millions of Google Chrome and Firefox users spanning individuals and corporations has been leaked by rogue browser extensions, a new report shows. Here’s what you ...

When attempting to download an extension that’s not trusted, Chrome will show a pop-up warning that you should “proceed with caution.”However, there’s still the option to “continue to ...

If they don’t have a warning message on the Chrome Web Store page, they should be fine. Google said back in May that 85% of actively maintained extensions in the Chrome Web Store are already ...

EXCLUSIVE — Google's security team has sent out warnings via email to Chrome extension developers after many of them have been the targets of phishing attacks, some of which have been successful ...