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Chrome Extension with 6M+ Users Captures AI Chatbot Conversations

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The Urban VPN Proxy Chrome extension, trusted by over 6 million users, has been found to secretly collect and sell user conversations from AI platforms. Despite carrying Google's 'Featured' badge for quality, the extension contains hidden code that intercepts and exfiltrates these conversations.