ExpressVPN has launched what it calls the industry's first hybrid VPN browser extension, designed to give customers greater ...

AI-powered add-ons may collect a lot of information about you.

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 ...

After trimming down my extensions to preserve my privacy, these are the ones that remain important for my daily usage.

Jake Peterson is Lifehacker’s Tech Editor, and has been covering tech news and how-tos for nearly a decade. His team covers all things technology, including AI, smartphones, computers, game consoles, ...

Browser extensions operate at a uniquely powerful level within the browser ecosystem. Depending on the permissions they are granted, extensions can read on-screen content, monitor activity, modify ...

Essential tools that make browsing and research far easier.

A new malware-as-a-service (MaaS) called 'Stanley' promises malicious Chrome extensions that can clear Google's review process and publish them to the Chrome Web Store. Researchers at end-to-end data ...

Some of the most harmless-looking Chrome extensions are doing far more than they promise, and new research shows just how easily everyday tools can turn into privacy risks. Security researchers warn ...

If you’ve been a Netflix subscriber for a while, you might remember having the perfect profile icon—maybe a classic character from Castlevania, a favorite from an earlier season of Stranger Things, or ...

We should all take common-sense steps to make sure our data stays safe and secure: use strong passwords with our accounts, and never reuse passwords; employ two-factor authentication on any account ...