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Stories from across the site that focus on browser security.

How the Kremlin Malware Campaign Hijacks Chrome and Edge to Steal Banking Credentials

How the Kremlin Malware Campaign Hijacks Chrome and Edge to Steal Banking Credentials

Understand the Kremlin banking malware using fake docs and malicious browser extensions to compromise Chrome and Edge users, mainly in Brazil.

Sep 16, 2026

How AI-Driven Coding is Transforming and Pressuring Microsoft Edge Extension Reviews

How AI-Driven Coding is Transforming and Pressuring Microsoft Edge Extension Reviews

The surge of AI-generated Edge extensions accelerates developer submissions, pressuring review teams and prompting stricter, faster quality checks every two weeks.

Sep 10, 2026

Critical Chrome Update Fixes 12 Vulnerabilities Including Active Zero-Day Exploit

Critical Chrome Update Fixes 12 Vulnerabilities Including Active Zero-Day Exploit

Google patches 12 Chrome security flaws, including an actively exploited zero-day affecting V8 engine. Update Chrome and Chromium-based browsers immediately.

Sep 4, 2026

Russian Website Security at Risk as Certificate Revocations Hit Banks and Government Services

Russian Website Security at Risk as Certificate Revocations Hit Banks and Government Services

With major certificate authorities withdrawing support, Russian websites face new security vulnerabilities, leaving banks and online services exposed and reliant on less trusted solutions.

Aug 17, 2026

Should Privacy Users Trust Proton's New Chromium-Based Browser Effort?

Should Privacy Users Trust Proton's New Chromium-Based Browser Effort?

Proton is exploring a privacy-focused browser built on Chromium, sparking community debate about reliance on Google's engine and demands for improvements to existing services.

Aug 11, 2026

How Apple’s Private Relay IP Leak Impacts Your Online Privacy

How Apple’s Private Relay IP Leak Impacts Your Online Privacy

Discover how flaws in Apple’s WebKit engine expose real IP addresses despite using Private Relay, which browsers are affected, and what users can do to protect their privacy.

Aug 6, 2026

Why Claude Chrome Extension Vulnerabilities Matter for Your Security

Why Claude Chrome Extension Vulnerabilities Matter for Your Security

Learn about critical security flaws in the Claude Chrome extension that allow unauthorized AI actions and what this means for your data privacy and browser safety.

Jul 19, 2026

How Fake GitHub Repositories Are Spreading Infostealer Malware and What You Should Know

How Fake GitHub Repositories Are Spreading Infostealer Malware and What You Should Know

Hundreds of malicious GitHub repos posing as legitimate software distribute an infostealer targeting browsers, crypto wallets, and messaging apps. Learn how this attack works and how to protect yourself.

Jul 15, 2026

Why Enterprise Security Must Shift Into the Browser

Why Enterprise Security Must Shift Into the Browser

Traditional security tools miss in-browser activity. Find out why managing risk means securing actions inside the browser, not just access.

Jul 13, 2026

How AI Models Accelerated Firefox Security Fixes and What It Means for Users

How AI Models Accelerated Firefox Security Fixes and What It Means for Users

Discover how Mozilla leveraged AI like Anthropic's Mythos to identify and patch over 400 Firefox security bugs in one month, improving browser safety and update efficiency.

May 8, 2026

How Norton Neo's New Update Enhances Browser Security with Adaptive VPN and Anti-Tracking

How Norton Neo's New Update Enhances Browser Security with Adaptive VPN and Anti-Tracking

Norton Neo now includes an adaptive built-in VPN, anti-phishing, and default anti-tracking tools, offering improved privacy and security without extra setup.

May 6, 2026

How Perplexity's AI Comet Browser Vulnerability Affects Your Security

How Perplexity's AI Comet Browser Vulnerability Affects Your Security

A critical zero-click vulnerability in the Perplexity AI Comet browser has raised concerns about password theft without user interaction.

Mar 3, 2026