Google is testing a new feature in the Chrome browser that will warn users when an installed extension has been removed from the Chrome Web Store, usually indicative of it being malware. An unending ...

Two new reports reveal distinctly different opinions about the safety of Chrome browser extensions. Google says that less than 1% of all installs include malware, while university researchers say 280 ...

There are probably hundreds of thousands of Google Chrome extensions out there, and with so many options to choose from, it can be hard to know whether the plugin you want to install is hiding malware ...

Chandraveer, a seasoned mechanical design engineer turned tech reporter and reviewer, brings more than three years of rich experience in consumer tech journalism to the table, having contributed to ...

Google has officially implemented a new platform for Chrome extensions, and it brings both good and bad news. On the positive side, Manifest V3 promises greater safety and security within Chrome. On ...

Enterprise admins can now make approved extensions easier to find, and eventually, they’ll be able to remove them from end-users’ browsers remotely. Enterprise admins can now make approved extensions ...

Google Chrome users have been warned to delete more than a dozen dangerous browser extensions. SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Google Chrome users have been warned to delete 16 “malicious” ...

Google's Chrome Web Store is now warning that the uBlock Origin ad blocker and other extensions may soon be blocked as part of the company's deprecation of the Manifest V2 extension specification.

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Google’s transition to Manifest V3 has been criticized for its potential impact on ad blockers. Google’s ...