An extension I used almost every day was bought by a new owner and loaded up with spyware. It happened in 2024, but Google ...

Google Chrome alert: the "Save Image as Type" browser extension has been disabled as it contains malware, but there are ...

This is where the popular Chrome extension Save Image as Type comes in (or used to come in). With over a million users at its ...

More fun than it should be, honestly.

The infamous GlassWorm malware has infected dozens more Open VSX software packages, according to new research.

Do you use the Chrome extension "Save image as Type?" If so, you are one of more than one million users who woke up this ...

Seemingly out of nowhere, the “Save image as Type” Chrome extension was marked for removal, with Google warning users ...

How can an extension change hands with no oversight?

Apple today released a new update for Safari Technology Preview, the experimental browser that was first introduced in March 2016. Apple designed ‌Safari Technology Preview‌ to allow users to test ...

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a serious threat hiding inside Google Chrome. Several browser extensions pretend to be helpful tools. In reality, they quietly take over user accounts. These ...

Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the federal workforce for Government Executive, a publication of ...