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  • Malicious Chrome Extensions with 1.7 Million Installs Found on Web Store

    Malicious Chrome Extensions with 1.7 Million Installs Found on Web Store

    Security researchers have discovered nearly a dozen malicious Chrome extensions with over 1.7 million downloads. These popular extensions, available on Google’s Chrome Web Store, could secretly track users, steal browsing activity, and redirect them to potentially dangerous websites. The Threat: Malicious Extensions Masquerading as Legitimate Tools Most of the identified extensions appear legitimate, offering functionalities…