The popular Chrome extension Urban VPN Proxy, used by six million users, has been removed from the Chrome Web Store after it was found collecting user conversations with AI platforms such as ChatGPT and Claude. The extension, which was marked as "recommended," transmitted on-chain data to BiScience for commercial use. Security expert Idan Dardekhman advised users to uninstall similar tools and scrutinize privacy policies to protect their data.
Urban VPN Proxy Chrome Extension Pulled for Data Collection
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