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Chrome VPN Extension With 100k Installs Screenshots All Sites Users Visit (cyberinsider.com)

submitted 4 months ago by Sunshine@piefed.ca to c/privacy@programming.dev

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[–] LiveLM@lemmy.zip 6 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Funny that they did all that push to Manifest v3 because 'muh security' yet this bullshit still works.
...almost as if it was never about security at all....huh....

[–] sirdorius@programming.dev 3 points 4 months ago

Exactly. My favorite extension doesn't work anymore because the owner (rightfully) doesn't have time to deal with this shit. So some scammer now published a version of it which requires more permissions, probably mining your data or some shit. Fuck Google