Security Bugs in Google Chrome Extensions (And How To Avoid Them) | smartsec (smartphone & web security research)Post navigation ← Previous Next → Security Bugs in Google Chrome Extensions (And How To Avoid Them) This post is co-authored by Nicholas Carlini and Prateek Saxena. The data is part of a larger study that will be published later this year. We reviewed 100 Chrome extensions and found that 27 of the 100 extensions leak all of their privileges to a web or WiFi attacker. Bugs in extensions put users
