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Who’s watching your webcam? The Screencastify Chrome extension story…

May 28, 2022 0 Comments chrome store, need-to-know, Privacy, screencastify, webcam

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Thu, 26 May 2022 18:41:02 +0000

When you really need to make exceptions in cybersecurity, specify them as explicitly as you can.

Google pulls 500 malicious Chrome extensions after researcher tip-off

February 17, 2020 0 Comments browser security, chrome, Chrome Extension, chrome store, duo security, Google, Google Chrome, jamila kaya, malicious extensions, security threats, Web Browsers

Credit to Author: John E Dunn| Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2020 12:07:48 +0000

Google has abruptly pulled over 500 Chrome extensions from its Web Store that researchers discovered were stealing browsing data and executing click fraud and malvertising.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/izP6lapUPOU” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>