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ScienceThe Hacker Newsabout 6 hours ago
Google and Microsoft Pull ModHeader ExtensionGoogle and Microsoft removed ModHeader, a header-editing extension with 1.6 million installs, after Stripe OLT found a dormant browsing-history collector in its official code. The collector ships encrypted and gated by an empty allow-list, but could activate via a routine update. The extension also pinged extensions-hub[.]com on install and logged request metadata locally.
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