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		js4all on Aug 18, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Think Twice Before Installing Any Chrome Extension Plus, bookmarklets don't spawn an extra process.

ootachi on Aug 19, 2011 [–]

And they execute within the context of the page you're currently viewing, which prevents malicious cross-site behavior like that of this extension.

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