This high-severity Chrome Gemini vulnerability lets malicious extensions spy on your PC

This high-severity Chrome Gemini vulnerability lets malicious extensions spy on your PC ...

Google Lens Chrome Browser Tool Compromised To Steal Credentials

Chrome users have been warned that an tool claiming to search the screen with Google Lens was, in fact, a credential stealer.
Ars Technica

Here’s how hucksters are manipulating Google to promote shady Chrome extensions

The people overseeing the security of Google’s Chrome browser explicitly forbid third-party extension developers from trying to manipulate how the browser extensions they submit are presented in the ...
Bleeping Computer

Chrome extensions can steal plaintext passwords from websites

A team of researchers from the University of Wisconsin-Madison has uploaded to the Chrome Web Store a proof-of-concept extension that can steal plaintext passwords from a website's source code. An ...
Ars Technica

Google’s Chrome Web Store has a serious spam problem promoting shady extensions

It's pretty clear browser extensions are one of the most exploitable security vectors. The whole system needs to be reworked across all vendors. Click to expand... you’re not wrong, but i’m not sure ...
SlashGear

Are Google Chrome Extensions Safe? What You Need To Know Before Installing

From changing Chrome's theme to checking your grammar, Chrome extensions wear many hats. They're so useful that many would consider them among the tips, tricks, and shortcuts every Chrome user should ...