Fake Chrome AI extensions targeted over 300,000 users to steal emails, personal data and more

Criminals are pushing surveillance tools into the Google Chrome Web Store ...

Fake AI Chrome extensions with 300K users steal credentials, emails

A set of 30 malicious Chrome extensions that have been installed by more than 300,000 users are masquerading as AI assistants ...
eWeek

Fake AI Chrome Extensions Exposed 260,000 Users, Targeting Gmail

Over 260,000 users installed fake AI Chrome extensions that used iframe injection to steal browser and Gmail data, exposing ...

This Study's List of the Most Invasive AI Browser Extensions Includes a Few You Probably Use

AI-powered add-ons may collect a lot of information about you.

Claude desktop extension can be hijacked to send out malware by a simple Google Calendar event

AI assistants apparently can't distinguish between instructions and data, and that is at the center of many zero-click prompt ...

These Malicious AI Assistants in Chrome Are Stealing User Credentials

AI-powered browser extensions continue to be a popular vector for threat actors looking to harvest user information.

Devilish devs spawn 287 Chrome extensions to flog your browser history to data brokers

Add-ons with 37M installs leak visited URLs to 30+ recipients, researcher says They know where you've been and they're going ...
Fox News

Malicious Google Chrome extensions hijack accounts

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 ...
ExtremeTech

These ‘Ad Blocker’ Extensions Quietly Steal ChatGPT Logins, Amazon Affiliate Earnings

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered several malicious Google Chrome extensions that hijack Amazon affiliate links, ...