TabSearch does not serve an explicit legitimate purpose for end users. Instead, its design and behavior align with monetization through advertising and forced redirects. The program changes browser ...

Financial institutions handle huge amounts of confidential data. They require strong security controls year-round. Installing free software may introduce bundled ...

A new campaign dubbed 'GhostPoster' is hiding JavaScript code in the image logo of malicious Firefox extensions with more than 50,000 downloads, to monitor browser activity and plant a backdoor. The ...

A threat actor known as ShadyPanda has been linked to a seven-year-long browser extension campaign that has amassed over 4.3 million installations over time. Five of these extensions started off as ...

OpenAI’s Atlas browser is under scrutiny after researchers demonstrated how attackers can hijack ChatGPT memory and execute malicious code, without leaving traditional malware traces. Days after ...

Twitch streamer Lululuvely revealed that the PC she used to stream from TwitchCon had a ‘hijacker’ program installed before she used it, potentially compromising her accounts. TwitchCon is Twitch’s ...

Abstract: With the increasing sophistication of web technologies in recent years, browser fingerprinting techniques have emerged as a widely used mechanism for uniquely identifying users based on ...

Imagine starting your day only to find your browser’s homepage replaced by a strange website, and your searches rerouted to unfamiliar territories. This digital disarray isn’t a fluke – it’s a sign of ...

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As AI assistants become capable of controlling web browsers, a new security challenge has emerged: users must now trust that every website they visit won’t try to hijack their AI agent with hidden ...

Anthropic is launching a research preview of a browser-based AI agent powered by its Claude AI models, the company announced on Tuesday. The agent, Claude for Chrome, is rolling out to a group of ...