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Topic: Browser Security

Direct AI Debugging for Active Chrome Sessions

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Direct AI Debugging for Active Chrome Sessions

Mar 16, 2026587

AI coding agents can now debug live, authenticated Chrome sessions by connecting directly to the user's active browser via the DevTools MCP server.

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287 Chrome Extensions Leak Browsing Histories of 37M Users, Many Tied to Similarweb

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287 Chrome Extensions Leak Browsing Histories of 37M Users, Many Tied to Similarweb

Feb 11, 2026474

A large-scale scan reveals 287 Chrome extensions leaking browsing history to a broker-driven ecosystem—many linked to Similarweb—affecting ~37 million users.

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Chrome’s Biggest AI Upgrade: Gemini-Powered, Safer, Smarter Browsing

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Chrome’s Biggest AI Upgrade: Gemini-Powered, Safer, Smarter Browsing

Sep 18, 2025197

Chrome gets its biggest AI upgrade ever, putting Gemini at the core for smarter browsing, task automation, and stronger safety.

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