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Why Browser Extensions Can Be Dangerous and How to Protect Yourself
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7th May 2014, 08:15
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| [M] Reviewer  Join Date: May 2010 Location: Romania
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 |  Why Browser Extensions Can Be Dangerous and How to Protect Yourself Browser extensions are pieces of code that run in your web browser. They can do malicious things like display ads, track your browsing, and capture your passwords and private data. A safe extension could automatically update and become malware. http://www.howtogeek.com/188346/why-...tect-yourself/ |
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