Amazon One-Click Chrome Extension Snoops On SSL Traffic 95
An anonymous reader writes "It turns out Amazon has its own sketchy method of snooping on all your browser traffic — even SSL traffic — through their one-click extension for Chrome. As designed, the extension reports every URL you visit, including HTTPS ones, to Amazon. It uses XSS to provide some of its functionality. It also reports contents of some website visits to Alexa. The Amazon extension has also been exploited to allow an attacker to gain access to SSL traffic on browsers that have it installed."
intellectual property - security in the workplace (Score:2, Funny)
My workplace just installed a chrome browser frame that does something like this to protect their intellectual property here.
Re:color me surprised (Score:5, Funny)
Here is the updated list:
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