Devilish devs spawn 287 Chrome extensions to flog your browser history to data brokers

Add-ons with 37M installs leak visited URLs to 30+ recipients, researcher says

They know where you’ve been and they’re going to share it. A security researcher has identified 287 Chrome extensions that allegedly exfiltrate browsing history data for an estimated 37.4 million installations.…

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