Google just disabled a popular extension (Save image as Type) and removed it from the Chrome web store because it contains malware.

Reddit users seem to have identified the problem.

With Google's recent flagging of the popular Save as Image Type Chrome extension, now is a good time to take stock of all ...

A recent study conducted by security experts from Stanford University has uncovered a major security concern for users of the Google Chrome Web Store. The researchers have published their findings on ...

Google finally removed the popular "Save image as Type" Chrome extension for secretly stealing affiliate commissions, a full ...

The Chrome Web Store is a wonderful spot to discover extensions. It's an aspect of the world's most widely used browser that is often overlooked. However, Google has recently been giving it more ...

Jay primarily writes news and deals posts for Android Police. Before joining AP, he spent the past several years yammering on about the crazy world of Android for various tech outlets. Besides ...

Google is testing a new feature in the Chrome browser that will warn users when an installed extension has been removed from the Chrome Web Store, usually indicative of it being malware. An unending ...

Google has removed from the Chrome Web Store 32 malicious extensions that could alter search results and push spam or unwanted ads. Collectively, they come with a download count of 75 million. The ...

Manuel Vonau was Android Police's Google Editor until April 2024, with expertise in Android, Chrome, Pixels, and other Google products. For five years, he covered tech news and reviewed devices after ...