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Banned Chrome Extension Returns With Hidden Affiliate Scam, and Security Researchers Warn the Next Version Could Be Worse
A browser add-on pulled from the Chrome Web Store for stealing AI chat conversations is back, and it is now quietly opening affiliate links on users' computers every time it updates.
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Fake Perplexity Extension Siphoned Every Chrome Address Bar Keystroke
Microsoft researchers flagged a counterfeit Perplexity Chrome extension that piped queries and omnibox input to an attacker server before completing the search.
3 min read
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Featured Chrome Ad Blocker with 10M+ Installs Carries Dormant JS Injection Capability
Researchers flagged a Featured-badge extension that can pull and execute remote JavaScript — a capability common to supply-chain abuse clusters tracked across the Chrome Web Store.
2 min read