Bleeping Computer

Malwarebytes Browser Extension Blocks Malware, Scams, Ads, & Trackers

Malwarebytes has released a Chrome and Firefox extension called "Malwarebytes Browser Extension (BETA)" that aims to protect your computer while browsing the web. When installed, this extension will ...
PC World

Malware-ridden Chrome extension infects over a million PCs

You know that you need to be careful with what you install on your computer — or at least you should by now. But web browsers are getting so complex and powerful ...
Wired

Chrome extensions are filled with malware. Here's how to stay safe

Your browser's adblocker might not be what it seems. Earlier this month, Google removed a pair of plugins from Chrome with over 1.5 million installs between them ...
SlashGear

Nearly 3 Million People Are Infected With Malware From Third-Party Browser Extensions

Threat researchers from Avast, a company known for digital security and privacy products, have discovered a massive amount of malware infections for people around the world. The researchers say that ...
PC World

Chrome will warn you about malware-infested extensions

Browsers are getting more capable and more complex, becoming little software ecosystems in their own right. And that’s increasingly making them targets. Browser extensions, while incredibly popular ...