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WeAreDevelopers LIVE • Jan 7, 2025

WeAreDevelopers Live: Browser Extensions, Honey Scam, Jailbreaking LLMs and more

Chris Heilmann , Daniel Cranney

Are malicious browser extensions secretly harvesting your data? Discover the truth behind the Honey scam and why AI web crawlers are forcing a return to static HTML.

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