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Cybersecurity Hotline Special

The Vergecast

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Navigating Browser Extension Risks

This chapter explores the potential dangers posed by browser extensions, focusing on their extensive permissions and the risks of bundled malware. It highlights the importance of cautious downloading practices and best management strategies for extensions, including regular reviews and removals. Additionally, it addresses password security, discussing the pros and cons of password management strategies while emphasizing the necessity of unique passwords and their implications on overall security.

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