Malicious apps in the form of extensions are on the loose

I don’t know if we reported on a prior article talking about extensions, but this one I am. The article comes from komando.com and its titled Check your browser! These malicious extensions have been installed 1M times

All of the extensions have to do with changing colors on your browser and have color in their name. This article lists 24 of them, and i’m pretty sure that I have none of these.

If you want to learn more, please click through to the article and learn about this dangerous practice of malvertising. That’s what these extensions do.

Instructions on how to remove them are provided. Thanks for reading!


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