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Malicious Chrome extensions disguise themselves as proxy services
Two Chrome extensions called "Phantom Shuttle" pretend to be proxy services, but in reality steal user data. ...
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IDE extensions threaten the software supply chain
Extensions in integrated development environments (IDEs) are useful tools that give developers more flexibili...
Mozilla makes developing browser extensions easier
Mozilla is developing a new, simplified way for extension developers to obtain permission to collect user dat...
Visual Studio Code extensions with 9 million downloads removed for security risks
Microsoft recently removed two popular VSCode extensions, Material Theme - Free and Material Theme Icons - Fr...
Microsoft increases resilience of third-party Edge extensions against hacks
Microsoft has unveiled an updated version of its Publish API for Edge, targeting third-party browser extensio...
Microsoft Edge tests browser extensions on performance issues
Microsoft is testing a new feature that checks Edge browser extensions for possible performance issues when v...
Tens of thousands of Chrome extensions at risk due to Manifest V3
Many tens of thousands of Chrome web extensions are not yet compatible with Google's new Manifest V3 extensio...
‘Substantial risk of malicious extensions in Chrome Web Store’
According to security researchers, the risk of users downloading a malicious browser extension from the Chrom...
Firefox will support more third-party extensions in Android app
Firefox will open up its Android app to more personalization. This is possible because the web browser plans ...
VSCode Marketplace poses security risks, researchers warn
The online marketplace could easily host malicious VSCode extensions, Aqua Security says. Researchers from...