The infostealer uses a first‑seen‑in‑the‑wild debugging method to extract Chrome’s decryption key without privilege ...

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As web browsers evolve into AI-powered workspaces, they are gaining deeper access to system resources. Integrated assistants can summarize content, automate tasks and interact directly with local ...

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PCWorld reports that 30 malicious Chrome extensions disguised as AI tools like ChatGPT and Gemini successfully stole passwords and sensitive data from over 260,000 users. These fake extensions ...

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. An ...

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A Google bug report on the Chromium Issue Tracker today has inadvertently leaked the Android desktop interface for the first time. The bug report published today about Chrome Incognito tabs was ...

Malicious Google Chrome extensions have stolen large language model (LLM) conversations and browser data from hundreds of thousands of users. Application security vendor Ox Security detailed a ...