Overview:  Chrome extensions can make coding easier. They help developers inspect websites, find errors, and test features quickly.The right tools can save ...

Malicious Chrome extensions tied to ownership transfers push malware and steal data, exposing thousands to credential theft and system compromise.

With Google's recent flagging of the popular Save as Image Type Chrome extension, now is a good time to take stock of all ...

Many Chrome extensions start as small developer projects, and once they gain users, are sold on. But what if the new owner turns out to be a bad actor who gains the ability to update software running ...

Critical and high-severity vulnerabilities were found in four widely used Visual Studio Code extensions with a combined 128 million downloads, exposing developers to file theft, remote code execution, ...

You can now run LLMs for software development on consumer-grade PCs. But we’re still a ways off from having Claude at home.

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

How can an extension change hands with no oversight?

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

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