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Show HN: Daily-updated database of malicious browser extensions (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-06 | related products | tags: chrome, database, extension

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The permissions behind your AI Chrome extensions deserve a closer look - they may be spying on you (zdnet.com)

2026-02-06 | by Radhika Rajkumar | related products | tags: extension, extensions, incogni

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Are your AI Chrome extensions spying on you? What to watch for (zdnet.com)

2026-02-06 | by Radhika Rajkumar | related products | tags: extension, extensions, incogni

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It's 2026, Just Use Postgres (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-05 | related products | tags: create, create extension, database

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LinkedIn checks for 2953 browser extensions (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-05 | related products | tags: chrome, chrome web, extension

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Over 50% of Chrome AI extensions are quietly harvesting your data - here are the biggest culprits (zdnet.com)

2026-02-05 | by Radhika Rajkumar | related products | tags: extension, extensions, incogni

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Half of Chrome AI extensions are harvesting your data - see the surprising worst offenders (zdnet.com)

2026-02-04 | by Radhika Rajkumar | related products | tags: extension, extensions, incogni

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OpenAI picks up pace against Claude Code with new Codex desktop app (arstechnica.com)

2026-02-02 | related products | tags: agents, codex, desktop

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New GlassWorm attack targets macOS via compromised OpenVSX extensions (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-02-02 | related products | tags: extensions, glassworm, macos

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MaliciousCorgi: AI Extensions send your code to China (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-02 | by Tuval Admoni | related products | tags: channel, code, extension

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Show HN: Voiden – an offline, Git-native API tool built around Markdown (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-01 | related products | tags: build, documentation, extensions

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I found a secret workaround for YouTube background playback in third-party browsers (androidauthority.com)

2026-01-31 | related products | tags: background, background playback, browser

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How the sometimes-weird world of lifespan extension is gaining influence (technologyreview.com)

2026-01-30 | by Jessica Hamzelou | related products | tags: cheng, extension, life

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Pg_tracing: Distributed Tracing for PostgreSQL (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-29 | related products | tags: extension, planner, postgresql

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pg_tracing: Distributed Tracing for PostgreSQL (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-29 | related products | tags: extension, planner, postgresql

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I reverse-engineered Netflix's 4K restrictions (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-28 | related products | tags: check, edge, extension

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New malware service guarantees phishing extensions on Chrome web store (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-01-26 | related products | tags: chrome, extensions, iframe

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OSS ChatGPT WebUI – 530 Models, MCP, Tools, Gemini RAG, Image/Audio Gen (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-26 | related products | tags: extension, extensions, file

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Mecha Comet – Open Modular Linux Handheld Computer (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-25 | related products | tags: comet, comet io, enable

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Malicious AI extensions on VSCode Marketplace steal developer data (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-01-23 | related products | tags: code, extensions, file

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'CrashFix' Scam Crashes Browsers, Delivers Malware (darkreading.com)

2026-01-20 | related products | tags: attack, attack consists, based rat

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PowerToys adds new CursorWrap utility, upgrades Command Palette (techspot.com)

2026-01-20 | related products | tags: aimed, aimed improving, built

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Fake ad blocker extension crashes the browser for ClickFix attacks (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-01-19 | related products | tags: attacks, browser, clickfix

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Credential-stealing Chrome extensions target enterprise HR platforms (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-01-17 | related products | tags: access, enterprise, extensions

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Malicious GhostPoster browser extensions found with 840,000 installs (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-01-17 | related products | tags: campaign, click, extensions

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India antitrust watchdog grows impatient over Apple’s efforts to delay investigation (9to5mac.com)

2026-01-16 | by Marcus Mendes | related products | tags: antitrust, apple, case

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VSCode IDE Forks Expose Users To 'Recommended Extension' Attacks (slashdot.org)

2026-01-05 | by Posted | related products | tags: ai powered, extensions, ides

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VSCode IDE forks expose users to "recommended extension" attacks (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-01-05 | related products | tags: azure, extension, extensions

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Show HN: Hover – IDE style hover documentation on any webpage (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-04 | related products | tags: build, bun run, chrome

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New GlassWorm malware wave targets Macs with trojanized crypto wallets (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-01-01 | related products | tags: extension, extensions, glassworm