TL;DR: A sophisticated malware campaign infected 2.3 million Chrome and Edge users. It worked because a bunch of browser extensions were on the market for a long time, gaining a trusted reputation, ...
Microsoft’s new Chromium-based Edge browser is now open to developers to submit extensions. The updated version of Edge is set to launch on January 15. Microsoft says that if a developer has already ...
A new version of the Microsoft Edge web browser based on Google’s Chrome starts rolling out today for Windows, of course, but also macOS. Among the most notable benefits is support for Chrome ...
Microsoft Edge on Android is receiving a significant upgrade to extension support. The latest Edge beta on Android expands the list of supported extensions from nearly 20 previously, now allowing you ...
Extension support adds useful extra features to the browsers that are unavailable by default. Mainstream browsers like Google ...
Malicious Chrome and Edge extensions that once looked harmless have quietly turned into a sprawling spyware operation, compromising more than 4 million devices and turning everyday browsing into a ...
Microsoft’s Edge browser for Android now supports the Keepa Chrome extension in its Canary branch. The Keepa extension makes it easier to track prices on Amazon, receive alerts about price drops, and ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about security, surveillance and privacy. The team warns that “most users don’t realize that browser extensions ...