More than 300 Chrome extensions were found to be leaking browser data, spying on users, or stealing user information.

Google and Microsoft's new WebMCP standard lets websites expose callable tools to AI agents through the browser — replacing costly scraping with structured function calls.

A set of 30 malicious Chrome extensions that have been installed by more than 300,000 users are masquerading as AI assistants to steal credentials, email content, and browsing information.

Chrome 146 is now in beta, bringing new features like WebNN and the Sanitizer API that could land in the stable release in a couple of weeks ...