Warning for billions of Google Chrome and Safari users – don’t ignore ‘four-check’ alert
Remove the extensions that are not used, experts added, as vulnerable or "malicious add-ons can easily become a privacy and security risk" in future.Extensions like ad-blockers and anti-tracking tools can add an extra cushion for privacy.
Security experts encouraged the use of certain extensions as their third tip, which can be found in the 'app stores' of browsers. Lastly, the cyber specialists told browser users to do periodic check-ins with their privacy settings and browser"One thing to keep in mind if you are rolling out extra precautions is to stay aware of their existence and not take them for granted," they continued.
"Check for updates on a regular basis, make sure they are working properly, and don’t blindly rely on them.
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