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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Sam Truelove

Urgent warning to millions of Google Chrome users as hackers could steal passwords

Hackers could be stealing personal data from millions of Google Chrome users, an internet security firm has revealed.

Experts at Guardio Security claim users who like to style up their web browser may be using apps that are actually a front for hackers, who could steal private passwords.

The various extensions have been downloaded millions of times, according to Guardio, who uncovered the so-called “Dormant Colors” campaign.

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