All That Glitters Isn't Chrome - Hunting for Suspicious Browser Extensions

Explore the world of suspicious browser extensions in this 26-minute conference talk from BSidesLV 2019. Delve into the importance of identifying potentially harmful extensions, learn about various tools for analysis, and examine specific case studies. Discover the intricacies of Chrome extensions, data interpretation, and the role of machine learning in extension analysis. Gain insights into extension permissions, behaviors, and the significance of JavaScript in this context. Equip yourself with knowledge to better understand and protect against potentially malicious browser add-ons.