Some people view browser extensions as a necessary piece of the puzzle, while others see them as a danger. So, how could something so small present such a problem for users? Consider a recent report ...
Chrome extensions are incredibly useful, whether you want to block ads, track the best deals or enhance your browsing experience. They can be downloaded from the Chrome Web Store, which functions like ...
Another wave of malicious browser extensions capable of tracking user activity have been found across Chrome, Firefox, and ...
What would we do without the web browser? For most of us, it’s our gateway to the digital world. But browsers are such a familiar tool today that we’re in danger of giving them a free ride. In fact, ...
Cybercriminals are constantly finding new ways to exploit trusted apps and browser extensions. Since people tend to trust tools that seem legitimate, attackers use them to spread malware or steal ...
How often do you assess the risk of browser extensions and their permissions? There are a myriad of browser extensions that can be installed in today’s modern web browsers. While browser extensions ...
LayerX says enterprises are using tens of extensions daily Many are built by anonymous individuals Some have extensive permissions, putting sensitive data at risk Browser extensions are increasing the ...
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