Every little thing you add to your browser is an additional thing a hacker can potentially exploit. Consider the sorts of ...
Extensions are plug-ins that give your web browser superpowers - or at the very least, capabilities it didn’t have right out of the box. But the way extensions are built and distributed also makes ...
Learn how the ShadyPanda campaign turned trusted browser extensions into spyware and the steps security teams can take to ...
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How harmful extensions quietly track users online

Browser extensions have become an integral part of our browsers. Whether they are ad blockers or anti-viruses, they enhance our everyday productivity and significantly improve our convenience. Since ...
Recent exploits are a reminder that when you install an extension, you grant it a lot of power to see where you go online and ...
Browser extensions are a handy way to add features your browser might not have. From blocking unwanted ads to increasing download speeds, extensions can make the browsing experience much better for ...
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 ...
A Google Chrome extension with a "Featured" badge and six million users has been observed silently gathering every prompt ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. As I reported Dec. 29, hackers using compromised Chrome ...
On December 25, 2025, the cryptocurrency space was alerted to a major security issue affecting Trust Wallet's Chrome browser ...
Trust Wallet says around $7 million was impacted in a security incident affecting its browser extension version 2.68.