Hundreds of popular add‑ons used encrypted, URL‑sized payloads to send search queries, referrers, and timestamps to outside servers, in some cases tied to data brokers and unknown operators.

It’s not flashy, but it earns its keep.

Essential tools that make browsing and research far easier.

A fake ad-blocking browser extension is deliberately crashing Chrome and Edge to trick users into running malware on their own PCs.

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Give yourself some added peace of mind by giving your Google account a thorough set of security reinforcements.

Researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison discovered a large number of websites store sensitive information in plain text.

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If you often find yourself scrolling social media and then regret the lost time, this chrome extension will block those sites and only unlock them if you scream embrassingly about your lack of ...

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Cybersecurity researchers have discovered malicious Google Chrome extensions that come with capabilities to hijack affiliate links, steal data, and collect OpenAI ChatGPT authentication tokens. One of ...