Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks are often misunderstood as harmless glitches that display alerts in the browser, while in actuality they are one of the most powerful and malicious vulnerabilities ...

Extensions installed on almost 1 million devices have been overriding key security protections to turn browsers into engines that scrape websites on behalf of a paid service, a researcher said. The ...

The author writes, “Extensions installed on almost 1 million devices have been overriding key security protections to turn browsers into engines that scrape websites on behalf of a paid service, a ...