uBlock Origin v1.74.0 marks the final Chrome release before Google removes all Manifest V2 extensions from the Chrome Web Store on August 31, 2026.
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EmEditor confirms its official site was compromised, redirecting users to a malicious MSI signed by WALSHAM INVESTMENTS LIMITED to steal sensitive data.
Koi Security exposed ShadyPanda, which infected 4.3M+ users by weaponizing trusted browser extensions (WeTab, Clean Master) through auto-updates. The malware performs RCE and exfiltrates data to China.
Microsoft is retiring its Editor AI extension on Oct 31, 2025. The core functionality is being integrated into Edge, forcing Chrome users to switch browsers.
Anthropic's new Claude AI extension for Chrome allows it to read websites, but the tool also introduces a risk of prompt injection attacks that could lead to data theft.
An Ethereum developer lost funds to a fake AI extension that stole his private key, highlighting how even experts can fall victim to sophisticated phishing attacks.
The notorious Genesis Market is back! A new campaign deploys a malicious browser extension via Lumma Stealer to covertly harvest user data.