A malicious Chromium-based extension that spoofs the AI-powered answer engine Perplexity AI redirects browser search traffic using MV3 APIs and intermediary infrastructure.

Microsoft found a fake Perplexity AI Chrome extension that rerouted searches through attacker servers. Here’s what users ...

Browser extensions can use AI prompts to steal your data. All AI LLMs can be exploited, both commercial and internal. LayerX's technology now works with Chrome for Enterprise to protect you. That ...

Most of us install Chrome extensions for convenience. I have three that are currently active – my password manager, a grammar checker, and Adobe Acrobat. But those helpful little add-ons might be ...

The recent attack campaign targeting browser extensions shows that malicious browser extensions are the next frontier for identity attacks. More than 2.6 million users across thousands of ...

A recent security demonstration has revealed a sophisticated cyberattack targeting browser extensions known as “polymorphic extensions.” These malicious tools exploit the permissions granted to ...

Extensions are an often crucial addition to your browser that let you get more functionality out of the software you use to surf the web, whether that’s customizing certain features or adding useful ...

This week, security software firm Socket revealed research showing that two Chrome browser extensions, each named Phantom Shuttle and advertised as VPN-like tools, had been quietly siphoning off ...