Google pulls more fake adblockers from Chrome Web Store

Google has again been reprimanded for not spotting fake extensions impersonating popular brands in its Chrome Web Store. The victims this time were AdBlock by AdBlock Inc (easily confused with legitimate extension AdBlock by getadblock) and uBlock by Charlie Lee (similar-sounding to uBlock.org’s uBlock or Raymond Hill’s uBlock Origin).

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