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Extension Banned for Stealing AI Chats Returns to Chrome Store, Resumes Malicious Activities
SecurityWeek
· August 11, 2026AI summary
A Chrome extension that was previously removed from the Chrome store for stealing data has been reinstated and has resumed its malicious activities. The extension had gained over 300,000 installs and a high rating of 4.6 before its initial removal by Google.
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