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Link to the list of extensions at the end of the article

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Extensions load unknown sites into invisible Windows. What could go wrong?

List of affected extensions: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/e/2PACX-1vT1XgBs25gRlg5e3nYCAff967WMtZZTO-TB3rR9zszaJpTpCVFg8j7FkBxnHb3tw3aHGjKBGSxYyLgV/pubhtml

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Extensions load unknown sites into invisible Windows. What could go wrong?