Most people who use the internet are familiar with Chromium — at least in passing. The Chromium project is one of the most impactful code bases in computer history, as it became the platform for ...

One of the best parts of Microsoft Edge getting revamped a few years ago was the addition of support for Chrome extensions.

Malicious Chrome and Edge extensions that once looked harmless have quietly turned into a sprawling spyware operation, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about security, surveillance and privacy. Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge are under attack. The latest ...

Some of the popular Chrome and Edge browser extension goes rogue. These extensions have turned into malware. Check if your browser is at risk.

Edge browser users are now greeted with a pop-up if they try to search for “Chrome Web Store” in Bing. The pop-up encourages you to “Enjoy your favorite extensions without switching browsers.” This ...

According to researchers at cybersecurity firm Koi, a China-based hacking syndicate known as ShadyPanda is actively ...

Malicious extensions occasionally find their way into the Chrome Web Store (and similar libraries in other browsers) by posing as legitimate add-ons. Some of them only morph into malware after gaining ...