Google removes 106 Chrome extensions for collecting sensitive user data
- part of a larger batch of 111 extensions (5 still up)
- extensions had been downloaded nearly 33 million times
https://www.zdnet.com/article/google-removes-106-chrome-extensions-for-collecting-sensitive-user-data/
- part of a larger batch of 111 extensions (5 still up)
- extensions had been downloaded nearly 33 million times
https://www.zdnet.com/article/google-removes-106-chrome-extensions-for-collecting-sensitive-user-data/
Here's the list of extension IDs, including their Web Store status (courtesy of @sniko_ )
https://gist.github.com/campuscodi/086a1bb5a3c2c0362c7db8cfec643066
https://gist.github.com/campuscodi/086a1bb5a3c2c0362c7db8cfec643066
Most of them were garbage extensions for enhancing search results, converting files, secure searches, etc.