Author/ Zeljka Zorz/ HNS Managing Editor/ Posted on 11 June 2014

 

Summary/ Google has announced the newest version of the Chrome Apps & Extensions Developer Tool, which helps developers debug apps and extensions, and power users to see which extensions ask for broad permissions that allow them to access sensitive data such as browser cookies or history.

Once you’ve installed the Chrome Apps & Extensions Developer Tool, it will start locally auditing your extensions and apps as you use them," explained Adrienne Porter Felt, a software engineer with the Google Chrome security team.

 

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