Google Confirms High-Risk Update For 3.5 Billion Chrome Users

Nearly all 3.5 billion Chrome browser users will soon see a ‘high-risk’ security update from Google. Here’s what you need to ...
Forbes

Delete All Google Chrome Extensions That Are On This List

Chrome warnings are again in the news this week, with Google confirming active attacks and issuing an emergency update for 3 billion users. The company also confirmed it had mitigated this threat by ...
9to5google

Google Chrome policy update restricts shady affiliate extensions, like Honey

Google Chrome has made a policy update today that restricts how browser extensions can interact with affiliate codes, effectively banning the behavior of the controversial PayPal Honey extension. On ...
Android Authority

Is uBlock Origin dead on Chrome? New update says yes, but here's how to get the ad blocker back

Chrome v142 removes the workaround flags that allowed Manifest v2 extensions, such as uBlock Origin, to continue running. However, users can add a new string to Chrome’s shortcut to get Manifest v2 ...
TechRepublic

Chrome Extension Hijacked to Deliver Malware, Steal Crypto Wallets

A compromised Chrome extension with 7,000 users was updated to deploy malware, strip security headers, and steal cryptocurrency wallet seed phrases. Image: madedee/Adobe A once-trusted Chrome ...
Bleeping Computer

Trust Wallet confirms extension hack led to $7 million crypto theft

Trust Wallet confirmed that a compromised Chrome extension update released on December 24 led to $7 million in stolen cryptocurrency after users reported their wallets drained. "So far, $7m affected ...