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Google Chrome

Google kills off paid-for Chrome extensions

By Sofia Wyciślik-Wilson published

Developers will have to find new ways to make money

Chrome
Google Chrome

Google has released a Chrome add-on to transform the way you browse the web

By Sofia Wyciślik-Wilson last updated

Chrome users have a new extension to try out, which uses special URLs to direct you a specific part of a web page.

Chrome
Ransomware

Google Chrome may have this major security flaw

By Anthony Spadafora published

Google Chome extensions used to spread malware.

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Google Chrome sees Web Store security crackdown

By Anthony Spadafora published

Developers must update their extensions to adhere to Google's new rules by August 27.

Software & Services
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Delete these Google Chrome extensions now, or risk having your money stolen

By Anthony Spadafora published

Chrome extensions posing as cryptocurrency wallet apps were actually stealing funds.

Security
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Google wants to help make Firefox faster

By Jitendra Soni published

Lighthouse extension highlights issues that could hamper web page performance.

Software & Services
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Hundreds more malicious Google Chrome extensions taken down

By Anthony Spadafora published

Over 500 malicious Chrome extensions removed and deactivated in users' browsers.

Security
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Microsoft Edge opens add-ons store

By Anthony Spadafora last updated

Ahead of its release next year, Microsoft is now accepting add-ons for its upcoming Chromium-based Edge browser.

Software & Services
Firefox

Avast and AVG extensions allowed back on Firefox store

By Anthony Spadafora published

Mozilla has allowed Avast and AVG's extensions back onto the Firefox store after changes were made to the amount of data they collect.

Security
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Fake ad blocker extensions used in ad fraud scheme

By Anthony Spadafora published

New research from AdGuard has revealed that fake ad blockers on the Chrome Web Store have repeatedly been used to commit ad fraud.

Security
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