Malicious Chrome extensions caught stealing sensitive data

Chrome extensions called "Phantom Shuttle" stole user data for years before Google removed them from the Chrome Web Store ...

Google Updating Billions To Chrome 144—New Security Issues Confirmed

If you are using Chrome 143, be warned: you need to ensure the Chrome 144 update is installed, as Google confirms 10 new ...
The Hacker News

Two Chrome Extensions Caught Stealing ChatGPT and DeepSeek Chats from 900,000 Users

Security researchers found two Chrome extensions with 900,000 installs secretly collecting ChatGPT and DeepSeek chats and ...
SecurityWeek

Chrome Extensions With 900,000 Downloads Caught Stealing AI Chats

Two malicious Chrome extensions with over 900,000 downloads were exfiltrating browser data and conversations with ChatGPT and ...
Bleeping Computer

Malicious extensions in Chrome Web store steal user credentials

Two Chrome extensions in the Web Store named 'Phantom Shuttle' are posing as plugins for a proxy service to hijack user traffic and steal sensitive data. Both extensions are still present in Chrome's ...
Bleeping Computer

Data-stealing Chrome extensions impersonate Fortinet, YouTube, VPNs

A Google Chrome Web Store campaign uses over 100 malicious browser extensions that mimic legitimate tools, such as VPNs, AI assistants, and crypto utilities, to steal browser cookies and execute ...
Forbes

Billions Of Google Chrome Users Warned As Syncjacking Hack Steals Data

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. As I reported Dec. 29, hackers using compromised Chrome ...