A Chrome vulnerability allowed malicious extensions to hijack the browser’s Gemini Live assistant to spy on users and ...

Chrome CVE-2026-0628 let malicious extensions hijack Gemini panel for privilege escalation, local file access, and ...

The closure comes as call centers face impacts from AI as many routine tasks are being automated.

Without clear guardrails, it’s easy for employees to misunderstand how AI browsers access information, where data is stored, and what happens behind the scenes.

To fix this, I had to head into the Gemini Settings, find the Extensions menu, and flip the toggle for Google Workspace.