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ATTACKING BROWSER EXTENSIONS

Browser extensions are everywhere - it's common for even the average user to have at least one extension installed. Research into browser extension security is mostly scattered around the internet. This post talks about the structure of browser extensions and the vulnerabilities that are present in the ecosystem. It discusses the progression of security in the extension space and highlights attack surfaces and mitigations. The post ends by recommending best practices for ensuring the security of extensions.

HOW I GOT A DIGITAL NOMAD VISA FOR JAPAN

Japan introduced a Digital Nomad visa in April. It allows visitors to legally work remotely from within Japan, with some requirements. This article details how a remote worker gained one of these visas and moved to Japan to work. It covers each step of their journey, including the application process, how they got the paperwork to fulfill the visa requirements, and what the visit to the embassy was like. Workers on the Digital Nomad visa will not be taxed on their income as they are not residents.

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