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Chrome's next update will kill your adblocker - and make the web less safe

ID: 983dc182-8a1f-5ca4-8ff6-8479f52efaf7

STIX ID: report--983dc182-8a1f-5ca4-8ff6-8479f52efaf7

Feed Name: ZDNet Security

Date Published: 2026-06-25

Date Updated: 2026-06-25

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The article outlines Google Chrome's shift from Manifest V2 to Manifest V3, explaining that the new manifest limits extension powers (notably capping filtering rules and removing dynamic blocking), which reduces the effectiveness of advanced ad-blockers and script-blocking extensions and may erode user control and security; it notes responses from other browsers and potential workarounds but does not provide a technical incident report.

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