LastPass Chrome & Firefox Extensions Affected by Critical Bug

LastPass Chrome & Firefox Extensions Affected by Critical Bug

The company has issued updates for both extensions, but Mozilla is still reviewing the Firefox update before release

Adobe Sneaks a Google Chrome Extension in Latest Security Update to Collect Data

Adobe Sneaks a Google Chrome Extension in Latest Security Update to Collect Data

Ouch! Adobe turning to unusual tactics in security patch

Windows 10 Browser Finally Gets a Password Manager Extension

Windows 10 Browser Finally Gets a Password Manager Extension

LastPass extension shows up in the Windows Store

  • Linux
  • By Silviu Stahie
  • January 13th, 2016
Google Chrome Users Will Push Content to Chromecast Without Dedicated Extension

Google Chrome Users Will Push Content to Chromecast Without Dedicated Extension

Google's Chromecast will soon be easier to use

Chrome Extension Installed over 1.2 Million Times Steals Browsing Data

Chrome Extension Installed over 1.2 Million Times Steals Browsing Data

People could be identified when using web-based email

Users in Sao Paolo Most Impacted by Boleto Fraud

Users in Sao Paolo Most Impacted by Boleto Fraud

Fraudsters use malicious extensions for Chrome and Firefox

Google Launches Google Translate Extension for Chrome

Google Launches Google Translate Extension for Chrome

You'll be able to immediately get text translated into your native language without having to open another tab

Fake Evernote Extension Fools Google Chrome, Delivers Advertisements

Fake Evernote Extension Fools Google Chrome, Delivers Advertisements

Bogus browser component supplies ID of real extension

Meet WikiWand, the Cool Way to Browse Wikipedia

Meet WikiWand, the Cool Way to Browse Wikipedia

WikiWand brings Wikipedia's interface to current times

LinkedIn Sends Cease and Desist Letter to Creators of Controversial SellHack Tool

LinkedIn Sends Cease and Desist Letter to Creators of Controversial SellHack Tool

The browser extension is said to be collecting users' information

Guide: Remove Qvo6 Browser Hijacker

Guide: Remove Qvo6 Browser Hijacker

Automatic and manual removal steps for the Qvo6 adware

Malware Disguised as “F-Secure Security Pack” Browser Extension

Malware Disguised as “F-Secure Security Pack” Browser Extension

The names of other companies are also leveraged in the scheme

Scam Alert: Gangnam Style Singer Psy Died

Scam Alert: Gangnam Style Singer Psy Died

Cybercriminals are trying to distribute a malicious browser add-on

Advisory: How to Remove Unwanted Text-Enhance Links from Your Website

Advisory: How to Remove Unwanted Text-Enhance Links from Your Website

In most cases, browser extensions are responsible for unsolicited advertisements

Possibilities for Malicious Browser Extensions Are Almost Infinite, Researcher Says

Possibilities for Malicious Browser Extensions Are Almost Infinite, Researcher Says

These components can be far more dangerous than what we've seen so far

Fake Flash Update Hides Malicious IE, Firefox and Chrome Extensions

Fake Flash Update Hides Malicious IE, Firefox and Chrome Extensions

Phony add-ons are not detected by AV engines because they’re text files

Tab Mix Plus 0.3.8.6 Review

Tab Mix Plus 0.3.8.6 Review

A firefox add-on designed with one purpose: to rule them all

 
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