Fake AI Chrome extensions with 300K users steal credentials, emails

Bleeping Computer
by Bill Toulas
February 12, 2026
A set of 30 malicious Chrome extensions that have been installed by more than 300,000 users are masquerading as AI assistants to steal credentials, email content, and browsing information.
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Originally published on Bleeping Computer on 2/12/2026