Over a hundred Chrome extensions discovered raising hell. Check out if you’ve been using one

A new report links 108 Chrome extensions to identity theft, session hijacking, and browser abuse, which means your harmless-looking add-on could deserve a closer look right now if you haven't audited Chrome lately.
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What is a File Extension?

A file extension, or file name extension, is the letters immediately shown after the last period in a file name. For example, the file extension.txt has an extension of .txt. This extension allows the operating system to know what type of file it is and ...

Senate passes short-term FISA extension, following House in maintaining surveillance law through April 30

Washington — The Senate on Friday approved a short-term extension of a key surveillance tool, hours after the House passed the measure that punts the issue until the end of the month amid GOP infighting.

Full list of Republican rebels who voted against FISA extension

The failed vote came after earlier disagreements within the Republican Party.

House punts Trump spy powers extension after conservatives block deal, forcing end-of-month showdown

The FISA Section 702 surveillance program hit a temporary roadblock after House conservatives rejected a long-term extension early Friday morning.

Senate sends spy law extension to Trump amid GOP fight

The measure would renew the warrantless surveillance program through April 30.

Massive Chrome Extension Scam Exposes 20,000 Users to Data Theft

Researchers linked 108 malicious Chrome extensions to a coordinated campaign that exposed about 20,000 users to data theft, backdoors, and ad injection.
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Amid fears of flooding, Cheboygan County taxpayers eligible for state tax extension relief

State Treasurer Rachael Eubanks stated Monday, April 13, that individuals and businesses impacted by the can request extra time to file tax returns, make payments.