Security News > 2019 > September > Google pulls more fake adblockers from Chrome Web Store
2019-09-23 10:47
Google has again been reprimanded for not spotting fake extensions impersonating popular brands in its Chrome Web Store.
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https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2019/09/23/google-pulls-more-fake-adblockers-from-chrome-web-store/
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