Tens of malicious Google Chrome Store add-ons that were downloaded more than 32 million times spied on browsing data and stole personal information, including credentials for various services. Google ...

A study by Q Continuum analyzed 32,000 Chrome extensions and found 287 that send sensitive data to developers, affecting about 37 million users. Among the notable extensions are well-known names like ...

If you're running the Development ("dev") builds of Google Chrome and have already jumped in with a few extensions, like Xmarks' bookmark syncer, recent builds give you a more convenient way to ...

Hundreds of popular add‑ons used encrypted, URL‑sized payloads to send search queries, referrers, and timestamps to outside servers, in some cases tied to data brokers and unknown operators.

Your browser is basically a bare-bones toolbox: It has everything you need to get the job done, but it’s just waiting for you to add more bits and pieces into its ...

A Browser Extension or Add-on are programs that can be installed into a web browser that extend the functionality of the browser. For the most part, extensions and add-ons are beneficial to a browser ...