TECH EXPLAINED: What is a browser extension? Know how it is keeping an eye on your banking activities? Know now how to turn it off immediately

Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Browser Extension: In today’s digital era, Internet has become an important part of our daily work. We do important tasks like online shopping, social media, e-mail and banking only through the browser. To make this browser more “smart”, people use browser extensions. But do…

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Binance-owned Trust Wallet CEO warns users about fake apps as official Chrome extension remains unavailable

Trust Wallet CEO Eowyn Chen informed users on Thursday, January 1, that the cryptocurrency wallet’s official browser extension on the Google Web Store is “temporarily unavailable”. Chena added that the unavailability of the Chrome extension has also delayed the rollout of its new version, which includes additional features designed to support users affected by the…

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Binance affiliate Trust Wallet hacked, $7 million affected; investigation underway – what should impacted users do?

Users of the Binance-owned Trust Wallet lost over $7 million following the launch of an updated Chrome extension. The company’s co-founder, Changpeng Zhao, said that the stolen funds will be reimbursed. “We’ve identified a security incident affecting Trust Wallet Browser Extension version 2.68 only. Users with Browser Extension 2.68 should disable and upgrade to 2.69,”…

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