Malicious Chrome extensions on the rise.

Roderunner · Post by **Roderunner** » 27 Aug 2013, 21:40

Hi Folks.

Read about it @ http://www.zdnet.com/malicious-chrome-e ... 000019913/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Post by **HansV** » 27 Aug 2013, 21:44

I guess this was inevitable, now that Chrome has passed Internet Explorer as most popular browser...

Roderunner · Post by **Roderunner** » 27 Aug 2013, 22:08

Hi Hans,
If I do any browsing, other than this Forum, WS Lounge & Seven Forums, I use FF portable with https://startpage.com/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; set as my home page.

geecee · Post by **geecee** » 28 Aug 2013, 04:57

Roderunner wrote:Hi Hans,
If I do any browsing, other than this Forum, WS Lounge & Seven Forums, I use FF portable with https://startpage.com/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; set as my home page.

Thanks for the tip Roderunner.

. I have changed over from Google.

Post by **Rudi** » 28 Aug 2013, 04:58

TX for the info. Its always good to be informed and aware of these threats. If anything it make one think twice before just blindly installing extensions.
Cheers

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