#расширения
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BragJack: One Extension Hijacks AI Agents in Browsers
Researcher Gal Weizman has shown how a single malicious extension seizes control of the built-in AI assistants of five popular browsers and forces them to act on the victim's behalf.
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Google Has Pulled Every Manifest V2 Extension from the Chrome Web Store — Including uBlock Origin
Chrome's years-long migration to a new extension platform is complete: Manifest V2 has been removed from the store entirely. One of the best ad blockers around, uBlock Origin, got caught in the sweep.
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737 fake Chrome VPN extensions intercepted the traffic of Russian-speaking users
Researchers at Socket have uncovered a large-scale campaign: hundreds of free VPN extensions posed as well-known brands and routed all browser traffic through an attacker's proxy.
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Chrome Prepares to Block New-Tab Hijacker Extensions
Google is developing a protection that will stop malicious programs from swapping out Chrome's start page and search engine through enterprise policies. The feature is still in development.