Chrome Featured Extension Is Actually A Scraper Network

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Update on January 30, 2026 : A MyBib developer contacted me about this extension’s behavior. They confirmed that this was expected behavior and it was how they were pooling the retrieval of user citation requests. The instance where my computer downloaded several PDF files was a bug that has since been fixed. MyBib has updated the language in the Chrome Web Store to reflect the reality of…

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