Fake AI Chrome extensions with 300K users steal credentials, emails

A set of 30 malicious Chrome extensions that have been installed by more than 300,000 users are masquerading as AI assistants ...
Bleeping Computer

Malicious GhostPoster browser extensions found with 840,000 installs

Another set of 17 malicious extensions linked to the GhostPoster campaign has been discovered in Chrome, Firefox, and Edge stores, where they accumulated a total of 840,000 installations. The ...
TechRadar

More malicious browser extensions uncovered - Chrome, Firefox, and Edge all affected

Security researchers LayerX have discovered 17 extensions for Chrome, Firefox, and Edge browsers which monitored people’s internet activity and installed backdoors for persistent access. In total, the ...

300,000+ Chrome users installed these malicious extensions posing as AI assistants — delete them right now

Unsuspecting Chrome users put their browsing data at risk by installing these 30 extensions which promised quick access to AI ...
Hosted on MSN

Beware - over 840,000 malicious browser extensions uncovered

LayerX found 17 malicious browser extensions with 840,000+ downloads Extensions hijacked affiliate links, injected tracking, and enabled ad fraud All extensions removed, but users must uninstall them ...
ZDNet

I've used nearly every browser out there, and these are my top 4 (spoiler: Chrome is out)

Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. Web browsers are among the most essential pieces of software we use daily, yet we often take them for granted. Most users settle for whatever ...

Your Browser's Extensions May Be Reading Your Passwords

Researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison discovered a large number of websites store sensitive information in plain ...

This Study's List of the Most Invasive AI Browser Extensions Includes a Few You Probably Use

A host of AI-powered browser extensions that have been installed by tens of millions of users may also be invading your ...
PC World

840,000+ users hit by malicious browser extensions. Uninstall these ASAP!

PCWorld reports that over 840,000 users were infected by malicious browser extensions containing GhostPoster malware hidden in extension logos. These harmful extensions operated undetected in official ...
moneycontrol.com

Malicious browser extensions quietly hit Chrome, Firefox and Edge users in massive GhostPoster attack

Did our AI summary help? A long-running and highly sophisticated malware campaign has been quietly targeting users of Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Microsoft Edge, and chances are many people ...
AOL

Do you have one of these 17 browser extensions? They could be tracking your browsing history.

You might have a dangerous browser extension monitoring your browser history and not even know it. The Koi Security researchers originally identified 17 malicious ...
TechRadar

These Chrome extensions spoof Workday, NetSuite, and others to trick victims - here's what to look for

Socket found five malicious Chrome extensions spoofing HR/ERP platforms Extensions enabled credential theft, session hijacking, and blocked incident response Removed from Chrome Store, but still on ...