Google Tests Twice-Weekly Chrome Security Updates as AI Finds More Vulnerabilities
The browser security race is speeding up, and Chrome’s update calendar may be next to change. Google is testing a...
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Hijacked Hotel Wi-Fi Pushes Fake Updates to Deliver Surveillance Malware
Swati KhandelwalAug 01, 2026Malware / Cyber Espionage A fake browser update served over hijacked hotel Wi-Fi has been used to...
Three Recent Chrome Releases Fix 1,442 Flaws, More Than Prior 23 Updates Combined
Ravie LakshmananJul 31, 2026Vulnerability / Browser Security Google on Thursday announced that it fixed a whopping 1,072 security bugs in...
Golden Chickens Resurfaces With Four New Malware Families and Modular Implants
Ravie LakshmananJul 24, 2026Threat Intelligence / Browser Security The threat actors behind the Golden Chickens malware-as-a-service (MaaS) ecosystem have resurfaced...
Chaos Ransomware Uses msaRAT to Route C2 Traffic Through Headless Chrome and Edge
The Chaos ransomware group ran its command-and-control through the victim's own browser. Cisco Talos on Thursday detailed msaRAT, the Rust...
Adobe Acrobat Extension Flaw Let Malicious Sites Read WhatsApp Web Data
Ravie LakshmananJul 22, 2026Vulnerability / Browser Security Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a now-patched vulnerability chain in the Adobe...
Claude for Chrome Flaw Puts Gmail at Risk From Rogue Extensions
A security flaw in Anthropic’s Claude for Chrome could allow a malicious browser extension to trigger Gmail, Google Docs, and...
Firefox, Chrome, Adobe, and VMware Updates Fix Multiple Critical Security Flaws
Ravie LakshmananJul 15, 2026Vulnerability / Browser Security Mozilla has released updates to address two critical flaws in Firefox for which...
Researchers Say Claude for Chrome Flaw Lets Rogue Extensions Trigger Gmail Reads
Any other browser extension that can run a script on claude.ai can still trigger Claude for Chrome tasks aimed at...
Study of 85 Crypto Wallet Extensions Finds Address Leaks and Cross-Site Tracking Risks
Researchers at KU Leuven tested 85 of the most popular crypto wallets that run as browser extensions and found that...
DuckDuckGo Now Blocks Most Video Ads on Windows, Mac, iPhone
DuckDuckGo’s browser is taking aim at one of the web’s most familiar annoyances: video ads. The company said its browser...
Opera GX Flaw Let Malicious Sites Auto-Install Mods to Steal Data From Visited Pages
Researchers found a flaw in Opera GX, the gaming-focused version of the Opera browser, that let a malicious website silently install...
Silent Swap Crypto Clipper Uses Fake Google Notes Extension to Replace Wallet Addresses
Cybersecurity researchers have flagged an active browser extension campaign that is designed to steal cryptocurrency by stealthily replacing wallet addresses...
New BioShocking Attack Tricks AI Browsers Into Leaking User Credentials
Swati KhandelwalJun 30, 2026Agent Security / Browser Security Convince an AI browser that it is playing a game, and it...
Update Chrome Now: Google Fixes 18 Security Flaws, Including Critical Bugs
Eighteen bugs, four of them critical, and one browser update stand between your computer and a bad time. Google pushed...
