Researchers show how rogue web applications can be used to attack vulnerable browser extensions in a hack that gives adversaries access to private user data. Researchers have added another reason to ...

When you access a website on the internet, you generally use a tool called a browser (MS Edge, Google Chrome, Firefox, etc.). These browsers use extensions, which is a small software module for ...

Extensions are plug-ins that give your web browser superpowers - or at the very least, capabilities it didn’t have right out of the box. But the way extensions are built and distributed also makes ...

Extensions installed on almost 1 million devices have been overriding key security protections to turn browsers into engines that scrape websites on behalf of a paid service, a researcher said. The ...

A team of researchers from the University of Wisconsin-Madison has uploaded to the Chrome Web Store a proof-of-concept extension that can steal plaintext passwords from a website's source code. An ...

If you have some development skills, quickly whipping up a killer extension to the world’s most popular Web browser would be an easy way to boost your income. Right? The most popular Web browser – by ...

Fintech start-up ZeroKey has revealed plans to build a new web extension to help integrate technology and eliminate the need for financial advisers to manually key data. A web extension is a piece of ...

Apple this week reminded developers that they can create web extensions in Safari 14 using the same WebExtensions API used in other browsers, such as Chrome, Firefox, and Edge. A new conversion tool ...