Browser extensions with more than 8 million installs are harvesting complete and extended conversations from users’ AI ...

Modern attacks hit the browser first, so zero trust flips the script — verify identity, check the device and lock down each session so nothing gets a free pass.

Not all vulnerabilities are equal. There, I’ve said it. While all security vulnerabilities do, of course, need to be taken seriously, not every one will have an impact on every user, every ...

Open Microsoft Edge today and a small Copilot icon waits in the corner. Click it and the browser can summarize a page, translate a paragraph, or draft an email. Google is adding similar capabilities ...

A wave of recent breaches and malware discoveries shows how easily trusted software and private data can be exploited.

You can do a lot with Android Auto, but what you can't do is install a web browser—at least not with the default, out-of-the-box configuration. It is actually possible to get a window on to the web ...

A long-running malware operation known as "ShadyPanda" has amassed over 4.3 million installations of seemingly legitimate Chrome and Edge browser extensions that evolved into malware. The operation, ...

Every era of the web has transformed how humans create, consume and act on information: from browsing static pages in Web 1.0 to finding ways to connect and interact in Web 2.0 to layering ...

Koi's investigation identified eight such extensions available on the Chrome Web Store and Microsoft Edge Add-ons page, collectively surpassing eight million installations. Seven of them carried ...

More than a hundred browser extensions spread across Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge browsers turned malicious after five years of “normal” operation. The attackers were apparently playing the long ...

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 ...

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