Tuesday, July 15, 2025

6480 - Malicious browser extensions


"Millions of people spied on by malicious browser extensions in Chrome and Edge."

Short version of article...

Check your computer to see if you have any of these extensions:

Emoji keyboard online (Chrome)
Free Weather Forecast (Chrome)
Unlock Discord (Chrome)
Dark Theme (Chrome)
Volume Max (Chrome)
Unblock TikTok (Chrome)
Unlock YouTube VPN (Chrome)
Geco colorpick (Chrome)
Weather (Chrome)
Unlock TikTok (Edge)
Volume Booster (Edge)
Web Sound Equalizer (Edge)
Header Value (Edge)
Flash Player (Edge)
Youtube Unblocked (Edge)
SearchGPT (Edge)
Unlock Discord (Edge)


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14 comments:

  1. I haven't noticed any of these on my laptop.

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  2. None of these on my Chrome browser.

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  3. What about Firefox ?

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    1. No mention of FF in the article. I think your safe... for now.

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  4. i don't have any of the forementioned extensions installed but thanks for the timely reminder to keep an eye on such things

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  5. I don't have any of these, but that's good info.
    Thanks.

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  6. I rarely use Chrome or Edge, but you reminded me to check. All good on my computer.

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  7. I use Edge, but not sure I have any of those things.

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