Leaky Chrome extensions with 37M installs caught shipping your browsing history

Hundreds of popular add‑ons used encrypted, URL‑sized payloads to send search queries, referrers, and timestamps to outside servers, in some cases tied to data brokers and unknown operators.

New ClickFix attack abuses nslookup to retrieve PowerShell payload via DNS

Threat actors are now abusing DNS queries as part of ClickFix social engineering attacks to deliver malware, making this the first known use of DNS as a channel in these campaigns.

Pastebin comments push ClickFix JavaScript attack to hijack crypto swaps

Threat actors are abusing Pastebin comments to distribute a new ClickFix-style attack that tricks cryptocurrency users into ...
IEEE

A Novel Proxy Based Reencryption Scheme for Secured Data Communication by Using Internet of Things (IoT) and BlockChain Technologies

Abstract: This paper proposes a novel proxy-based re-encryption (PRE) scheme for secured data communication in the Internet of Things (IoT) environment, integrated with blockchain technology to ...
GitHub

Open-source script that aims to address some of the numerous issues GTA:V has.

It's compatible with both Legacy and Enhanced. It's tested on Legacy b1180 & b3521, Enhanced b812. It's theoretically compatible with every game version since b335 (ScriptHook base). To my knowledge ...
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Google to add more AI features to Chrome

Google plans to add an AI-powered virtual assistant and photo generator to its Chrome browser. Homeland Security Dem: DHS Secretary Noem 'doesn't understand' her responsibilities, should resign UPS ...
Android Police

Google just gave Chrome an autopilot mode that does the clicking for you

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...
Android Police

Google just gave Chrome a massive AI overhaul

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...
GitHub

Clarity script triggers Chrome "Local Network Access" permission popup (Chrome 142+)

Starting with Chrome 142 (released October 2025), the Microsoft Clarity tracking script triggers Chrome's new "Local Network Access" permission prompt on page load. Users see a popup asking: ...
maketecheasier.com

I Use This Trick to Force Reader Mode on Every Webpage and Say Goodbye to Ads

Most browsers today include a Reader mode that distills a webpage down to its essentials, removing clutter and distractions while keeping the text and relevant images front and center. One of its ...
PCQuest

Using Chrome? Google says update now to avoid new security risks

Google has rolled out a new Chrome update after identifying multiple security gaps in an earlier version of its browser. The vulnerabilities affect Chrome 143 and users across Windows, macOS, and ...