Browser extensions promise convenience. Many offer simple tools like new tab pages, translators or video helpers. Researchers, however, uncovered a long-running malware operation that abused that ...

As web browsers evolve into all-purpose platforms, performance and productivity often suffer. Feature overload, excessive background processes, and fragmented workflows can slow down browsing sessions ...

The backlash against AI invading almost every aspect of the computing experience is growing by the day. Particularly as an onslaught of lazy AI slop subsuming news feeds, the tech is starting to feel ...

As OpenAI and other tech companies keep working towards developing agentic AI, they’re now facing some new challenges, like how to stop AI agents from falling for scams. OpenAI said on Monday that ...

A screenshot of Google Disco, a new AI tool. Credit: Google Google is always introducing new experimental AI tools, like that time it tried out AI-generated podcasts in Google Search results. Another ...

As a new AI-powered Web browser brings agentics closer to the masses, questions remain regarding whether prompt injections, the signature LLM attack type, could get even worse. ChatGPT Atlas is OpenAI ...

Cybercriminals have a new, user-friendly tool for turning your browser alerts into a vector for phishing attacks. "Matrix Push" is slick, it's pretty, and it's about as easy to use as any commercial ...

The Sneaky2FA phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) kit has added browser-in-the-browser (BitB) capabilities that are used in attacks to steal Microsoft credentials and active sessions. Sneaky2FA is a widely ...

That's because it's a new kind of browser in a market dominated by Google Chrome. And it comes from OpenAI, the leader in AI chatbots, at a time when artificial intelligence is starting to give ...

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