The list of extensions is quite extensive. There are 125 of them for Edge, and 20 for Chrome. Google has reportedly already removed all that were hosted on its repository, while Microsoft seems to be ...

Extension support adds useful extra features to the browsers that are unavailable by default. Mainstream browsers like Google Chrome, which dominates the market, do not support extensions on mobile.

Security researchers have issued a new warning about browser extensions that collect and sell user conversations with AI ...

Microsoft is planning to introduce a new Edge security feature that will protect users against malicious extensions sideloaded into the web browser. Edge enables developers to install extensions ...

Microsoft Edge is a controversial browser that is the default internet access tool on the Windows operating system. While many users might be fine using Edge as a primary web browser on Windows, ...

Malicious Chrome and Edge extensions collected browsing history, keystrokes and personal data from millions of users before ...

Update, Dec 17, 2024: This story, originally published on Nov 2, was updated with details on ChatGPT search being made available to non-paying users. ChatGPT search launched last month, and in many ...

Some of the popular Chrome and Edge browser extension goes rogue. These extensions have turned into malware. Check if your browser is at risk.

In context: Add-ons and extensions provide a wide range of customization options for web browsers. While extensions have long been an integral part of the web experience on PCs, they are now gaining ...

Malicious extensions occasionally find their way into the Chrome Web Store (and similar libraries in other browsers) by posing as legitimate add-ons. Some of them only morph into malware after gaining ...

Microsoft Edge is getting support for extensions on Android, joining the few browsers that support the functionality on mobile devices. As spotted by Leopeva64 on Twitter/X this week, the latest ...

Malicious Chrome and Edge extensions that once looked harmless have quietly turned into a sprawling spyware operation, ...