Not all browser add-ons are handy helpers – some may contain far more than you have bargained forWhat would we do without the web browser? Next time you’re thinking about downloading a web browser add-on, think through the following risks. Malware may be hidden in legitimate-looking browser extensions like those purporting to be ad blockers or PDF converters or even security enhancements. Rilide Stealer posing as a Chrome browser extension (source: ESET Threat Report H1 2024)What can malicious extensions do? be sure to source your browser extensions and, indeed, all other software from reliable providers.