Over 260,000 Chrome users hit by 30 fake AI extensions stealing browsing & email data
Tens of thousands of people have downloaded what they believed were useful AI tools for their browsers, only to give hackers a direct path into their most private online activity, including emails. According to LayerX, over 260,000 Chrome users installed at least 30 malicious browser extensions masquerading as AI helpers. These claimed features, like chat […]
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- Thu, 12 Feb 2026 19:20:04 +0000