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Spring cleaning your browser

ID: 3f2ef00c-360e-5f3a-b56f-8ab31e4a1d1e

STIX ID: report--3f2ef00c-360e-5f3a-b56f-8ab31e4a1d1e

Feed Name: Red Canary

Date Published: 2026-05-07

Date Updated: 2026-05-07

Author: Laura Brosnan

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### Executive Summary This advisory-style post outlines four browser security risks — forgotten extensions, cached credentials and sessions, phishing/malicious links, and drive-by downloads/malvertising — and recommends practical mitigations such as auditing and removing unused extensions, clearing cache and cookies, using password managers, scrutinizing links, keeping browsers/plugins updated, and applying centralized enterprise policies.

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