Security News > 2018 > July > Chrome, Firefox pull invasive browser extension
2018-07-05 01:04
'Stylish' add-on made sites look pretty, but did ugly data slurpage Firefox and Chrome have removed a browser extension from their stores following revelations it was phoning home with users' web-surfing histories.…
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