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Stop Installing Extensions From the Chrome Web Store – Lifehacker Australia
It sounds counterintuitive, but hear me out. If you’re looking for a new browser extension to try, or you want to download one that has been recommended to you, stop using the Chrome Web Store to find it. While I have the utmost confidence that you, a tech-sa…

It sounds counterintuitive, but hear me out. If youre looking for a new browser extension to try, or you want to download one that has been recommended to you, stop using the Chrome Web Store to find it.
While I have the utmost confidence that you, a tech-savvy Lifehacker reader, wont get suckered by scam extensions on the Chrome Web Store, AdGuard recently reported that 300 or so rogue extensions were responsible for suckering nearly 80 million Chrome users (minus any bots).
While a number of…