Browser extension malware

Malicious browser extensions can hijack AI assistants

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AI assistants are moving deeper into the browsers we use every day. They can summarize a webpage, explain what you are looking at and, in some cases, take action on websites for you. That convenience also gives these tools access that a normal webpage would never have. Now, security researcher Gal Weizman of Forever Security has shown how a malicious browser extension could potentially turn those powerful AI capabilities against you. His research, called BragJack, targeted Gemini Live in Chrome, Perplexity Comet, Microsoft Edge Actions,

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