#ChromeExtension

Fake Bitwarden ads on Facebook push info-stealing Chrome extension

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November 18, 2024 at 12:14PM Fake Bitwarden ads on Facebook promote a malicious Chrome extension that steals user data. This phishing campaign, identified by Bitdefender Labs, uses deceptive tactics to mimic the Chrome Web Store. Users are advised to ignore update prompts and only install extensions from trusted sources to avoid risks. ### Meeting Takeaways: … Read more

OpenAI’s new ChatGPT Search Chrome extension feels like a search hijacker

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November 1, 2024 at 04:28PM OpenAI’s “ChatGPT search” Chrome extension redirects address bar searches to ChatGPT, akin to a typical search hijacker. While it promises real-time answers, cybersecurity experts view it as lacking value, as users can create search shortcuts without the extension. Caution is advised regarding potential future privacy concerns. ### Meeting Takeaways: OpenAI’s … Read more