Extensions add all sorts of new functionality to your browser that it doesn’t have out of the box. While we love add-ons, unfortunately they aren’t all trustworthy. For every productivity-boosting extension, there’s a useless or malicious one that wants to track your habits, spam you with ads, or even hijack your browsing. If you have any of the below Firefox extensions installed, we recommend removing them right away. 1. Web of Trust Web of Trust (WOT) sounds like a great idea in theory. It’s a crowdsourced online reputation service, where users can vote on how trustworthy a site is. In...
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