A VPN extension on Chrome called FreeVPN.One has been discovered by a cybersecurity firm to be secretly taking screenshots of user webpages. If you have the FreeVPN.One Chrome extension installed, you ...

Google’s plan to modernize desktop Chrome extensions is entering its final stages as Manifest V2 tools will stop working by early next year. With Manifest V3, Google wants to make extensions more ...

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a serious threat hiding inside Google Chrome. Several browser extensions pretend to be helpful tools. In reality, they quietly take over user accounts. These ...

Despite numerous efforts by Google, browser hijacking in browsers, including Google Chrome, has remained the biggest security problem. Data shows over 32% of undetectable malware is spread through the ...

Google Chrome is now encouraging uBlock Origin users who have updated to the latest version to switch to other ad blockers before Manifest v2 extensions are disabled. As uBlock Origin lead developer ...

Enterprise admins can now make approved extensions easier to find, and eventually, they’ll be able to remove them from end-users’ browsers remotely. Enterprise admins can now make approved extensions ...

David Nield is a technology journalist from Manchester in the U.K. who has been writing about gadgets and apps for more than 20 years. He has a bachelor's degree in English Literature from Durham ...

If you have found yourself inadvertently using Microsoft Bing as your default search engine on Google Chrome, it is likely due to a variety of reasons, including the installation of malicious ...