The Chrome extension warning comes after Gmail users were told to be vigilant after a new scam saw hackers using AI calls to try to get access to Google email accounts.

More than three million Google Chrome users have been issued a warning about 16 browser extensions that have been compromised by hackers. Cybersecurity experts are now urging users to delete them ...

Browser extensions can access the prompts of commercial and internal AIs to snag your sensitive data, says LayerX. But there are ways you can protect yourself.

Security researchers have uncovered dozens of malicious Chrome and Edge extensions secretly tracking users’ online activity and sending it to remote servers. Google has removed them from its store, ...

Chrome users are being urged to check they have the latest update installed to keep their Chrome browser safe.

Attackers have started to exploit the very signals that users assume will keep them safe when it comes to add-ons to improve ...

Anyone who uses Chrome to surf the web must be on high alert and check they haven't downloaded and rogue browser extensions.

Google has updated the suspicious file warnings Chrome displays for why it might have blocked a potentially suspicious or dangerous file download to hopefully give users clearer explanations. For ...

For other extensions at risk of being disabled, you’ll need to find an MV3 alternative for those as well. If they don’t have a warning message on the Chrome Web Store page, they should be fine.

Usually, when you try to download an APK file from any website using Chrome on Android, you would see a “File might be harmful” warning.

These extensions are 'hidden,' meaning they don't show up on Chrome Web Store searches, nor do search engines index them, and can only be installed if the user has the direct URL.