Online Security: Addressing the Dangers of Browser Extensions
- Johnny On the Spot
- Mar 20, 2024
- 1 min read
Updated: Jun 5

DL Info Shield wishes to warn you about the risks associated with Browser Extension. Similar to smartphone apps, browser extensions are now widely used. They provide users with more features and personalization choices. However, they also put privacy and online security at danger.
Key Risks Posed by Browser Extensions
Privacy Intrusions
Malicious Intent
Outdated or Abandoned Extensions
Phishing and Social Engineering
Browser Performance Impact
Conduct regular audits of the extensions installed on your browser.
Remove any that are unnecessary or pose potential security risks.
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