{"id":947735,"date":"2025-07-18T11:37:54","date_gmt":"2025-07-18T06:07:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=947735"},"modified":"2025-07-18T11:37:54","modified_gmt":"2025-07-18T06:07:54","slug":"google-chrome-issues-urgent-warning-harmful-extensions-could-be-spying-on-everything-you-do-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/07\/18\/google-chrome-issues-urgent-warning-harmful-extensions-could-be-spying-on-everything-you-do-online\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Chrome issues urgent warning: Harmful extensions could be spying on everything you do online"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you use Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge on your computer, now is the time to take your online security seriously and check your browser for hidden risks. Security researchers at Koi Security have uncovered a campaign that compromised at least 18 different browser extensions, many disguised as helpful tools, all while quietly tracking users\u2019 web activity and putting personal data in jeopardy. So far, over 2.3 million people have been caught up in this silent invasion of privacy.<\/p>\n<p>What\u2019s going on with these extensions?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you use Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge on your computer, now is the time to take your online security seriously and check your browser for hidden risks. Security researchers at Koi Security have uncovered a campaign that compromised at least 18 different browser extensions, many disguised as helpful tools, all while quietly tracking users\u2019 web activity and putting personal data in jeopardy. So far, over 2.3 million people have been caught up in this silent invasion of privacy. What\u2019s going on with these extensions?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,13,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-947735","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-live-mint","category-live-mint","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/947735","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=947735"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/947735\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=947735"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=947735"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=947735"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}