With Google's recent flagging of the popular Save as Image Type Chrome extension, now is a good time to take stock of all ...

Under New Management alerts you when your other browser extensions come under control of new owners, highlighting potential scam risks.

"Under New Management" keeps an eye on the Chrome Web Store, looking for new developer names that show up when extensions are sold off.

Extensions are an often crucial addition to your browser that let you get more functionality out of the software you use to surf the web, whether that’s customizing certain features or adding useful ...

An extension I used almost every day was bought by a new owner and loaded up with spyware. It happened in 2024, but Google ...

The recent attack campaign targeting browser extensions shows that malicious browser extensions are the next frontier for identity attacks. More than 2.6 million users across thousands of ...

TL;DR: A sophisticated malware campaign infected 2.3 million Chrome and Edge users. It worked because a bunch of browser extensions were on the market for a long time, gaining a trusted reputation, ...

Data is gold, and some companies go to great lengths to collect it, save it, and sell it. But you can stop it. Here's how.

Browser extensions are a modern fact of online life. And with good reason – they can help to streamline our everyday computing headaches, enhance the browsing experience (thank you, Ad Blocker), and ...

Browser extensions promise convenience. Many offer simple tools like new tab pages, translators or video helpers. Researchers, however, uncovered a long-running malware operation that abused that ...

Google delisted the image conversion tool earlier this month, but not before it had likely been modifying thousands of users' ...