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@sabreW4K3@lazysoci.al to Firefox@lemmy.mlEnglish • 10 months ago

Browser extensions turn nearly 1 million browsers into website-scraping bots

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Browser extensions turn nearly 1 million browsers into website-scraping bots

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@sabreW4K3@lazysoci.al to Firefox@lemmy.mlEnglish • 10 months ago
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Extensions load unknown sites into invisible Windows. What could go wrong?
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    Here is the full list of extensions: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/u/0/d/e/2PACX-1vT1XgBs25gRlg5e3nYCAff967WMtZZTO-TB3rR9zszaJpTpCVFg8j7FkBxnHb3tw3aHGjKBGSxYyLgV/pubhtml?pli=1

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      Thank you, Friend.

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