[lol768]

> Because Google has more resources to secure their browser

They've kneecapped ad-blockers, when ad networks are perhaps one of the biggest causes of malware installs/page hijacking/other unwanted behaviour. I'm not sure how you can consider Chrome remotely secure in this light.

[flir]

My org (or rather, the org they pay to run their IT) blocked browser plugins with a security justification.

I find this incredibly amusing, and at a different point in my life I'd already be gone.

When you outsource IT, there are many, many misaligned incentives.

[remus]

> I find this incredibly amusing, and at a different point in my life I'd already be gone.

How so? Bad actors buying existing extensions with large user bases then publishing a new version which does bad stuff is a pretty common pattern. It certainy seems like a reasonable concern for a corp IT department.

[DANmode]

They didn’t take a decade plus to implement per-domain process isolation, for starters…