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

December 8, 2025 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google Malicious extensions do occasionally find their way into the Chrome Web Store (and similar libraries in other ...

Blockchain investigator ZachXBT issued a community alert on Telegram on Dec. 25 after “a number of Trust Wallet users” ...

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, ...

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 ...

More than a dozen Firefox extensions were found to be malicious, planting backdoors and keeping track of user browsing habits ...

Malicious extensions do occasionally find their way into the Chrome Web Store (and similar libraries in other browsers) by posing as legitimate add-ons. They are particularly difficult to catch when ...

A sophisticated malware operation has infected 4.3 million Chrome and Edge browser users via malicious browser extensions that masqueraded as legitimate tools for years before being weaponized. The ...

If you spend most of your waking hours glued to your computer, you're probably always on the hunt for better ways to work. That can mean using tools to capture and save information quickly, setting up ...