A “Featured” browser add-on marketed as privacy protection may have been copying AI chats. Koi Security says Urban VPN Proxy began intercepting prompts and replies after a July 9, 2025 update.
The OpenAI rival says the new Chrome extension, Claude for Chrome, will be able to navigate websites on your behalf, fill in ...
A cybersecurity company claims that this popular VPN is “harvesting” AI chats. A cybersecurity company claims that a number ...
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 ...
That’s the most since 2020—but then you have to go back to 2009 to find when companies let so many workers go.
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 ...
A hot potato: Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a sophisticated malware campaign that infected millions of computers via browser extensions on the Chrome Web Store and Microsoft Edge add-ons ...
4.3 million have installed this malicious browser extension on Chrome and Edge - here's how to check
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 ...
Once-trusted Chrome and Edge add-ons have quietly turned into tools for data harvesting, search manipulation, and a remote-execution backdoor affecting more than 4.3 million users. A sprawling ...
A seven-year browser extension campaign has infected 4.3 million Chrome and Edge users. The group responsible, tracked as ShadyPanda, has been observed leveraging trusted browser marketplaces to build ...
The extensions were seen profiling users, reading cookie data to create unique identifiers, and executing payloads with browser API access. A threat actor has published over a hundred malicious ...
A seven-year malicious browser extension campaign infected 4.3 million Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge users with malware, including backdoors and spyware sending people's data to servers in China.
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