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WARNING! These Google Chrome extensions steal your data; Delete them immediately

Beware of these 5 chrome extensions which can steal your data and can leave your device susceptible to data theft. Google Chrome extensions are programs built on web technologies using HTML, CSS or JavaScript that enable users to customize their browsing experience. Extensions for various apps such as Google Translate help users use app shortcuts directly from the extensions tab. Although they are highly useful, extensions can also risk your device as they are built using open-source platforms. Recently, 5 chrome extensions were discovered which steal user data and leave your device susceptible to data theft. These extensions have over 1.4 million installs, causing a panic among millions of users. So, if you are one of those...