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Tag: browser extension security

  • The Register: Anthropic teases Claude for Chrome: Don’t try this at home

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/26/anthropic_claude_chrome_warnings/ Source: The Register Title: Anthropic teases Claude for Chrome: Don’t try this at home Feedly Summary: AI am inevitable, AI firm argues Anthropic is now offering a research preview of Claude for Chrome, a browser extension that enables the firm’s machine learning model to automate web browsing.… AI Summary and Description: Yes…

  • Cloud Blog: Outbrain: Taking control of extension security with Chrome Enterprise

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/chrome-enterprise/outbrain-taking-control-of-extension-security-with-chrome-enterprise/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Outbrain: Taking control of extension security with Chrome Enterprise Feedly Summary: Editor’s note: Today’s post is by Travis Naraine, IT Infrastructure Engineer, and Harel Shaked, Director of IT Services and Support, both for Outbrain, a leading technology platform that drives business results by engaging people across the open…

  • Hacker News: Malicious extensions circumvent Google’s remote code ban

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    Source URL: https://palant.info/2025/01/20/malicious-extensions-circumvent-googles-remote-code-ban/ Source: Hacker News Title: Malicious extensions circumvent Google’s remote code ban Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses security vulnerabilities related to malicious browser extensions in the Chrome Web Store, focusing on how they can execute remote code and compromise user privacy. It critiques Google’s policies regarding…

  • Hacker News: The Karma Connection in Chrome Web Store

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    Source URL: https://palant.info/2024/10/30/the-karma-connection-in-chrome-web-store/ Source: Hacker News Title: The Karma Connection in Chrome Web Store Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text outlines a significant security concern related to Chrome extensions that have transitioned into malicious actors, particularly focusing on the behaviors of the “Hide YouTube Shorts” extension and other associated extensions…