You can remove malicious extensions from your Google Chrome software due its ability to create viruses that will eventually risk your computer being a target.
WAS YOUR PRIVATE DATA BEING SOLD ON THIS DARK WEB MARKETPLACEAlong with the 34 malicious extensions, it is likely that there are far more that are active that have not yet been uncovered. You can take these steps to ensure that you're not downloading any malicious extensions to your device and risking your information being stolen. Here are some of my tips. Read reviews carefully before downloading anything to your device. If you notice many negative reviews, that's never a good sign.
See my expert review of the best antivirus protection for your Windows, Mac, Android and iOS devices by visitingThe discovery and removal of 34 malicious extensions from the Chrome Web Store highlight the ongoing issue of such threats in the browser. You should be cautious of permissions, look at reviews thoroughly, update your operating system and web browser software regularly and consider using antivirus software to protect yourself from these potentially harmful extensions.
Do you think Google could do a better job removing malicious extensions more quickly? Let us know by writing us atFor more of my security alerts, subscribe to my free CyberGuy Report Newsletter by heading toKurt"CyberGuy" Knutsson is an award-winning tech journalist who has a deep love of technology, gear and gadgets that make life better with his contributions for Fox News & FOX Business beginning mornings on"FOX & Friends.
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