Malicious chrome extensions

Hello Chrome users,

it is time to check your chrome extensions. Some of them have been hacked.

german article:
https://www.heise.de/news/Nach-Phishing-Angriff-Schaedliche-Erweiterungen-in-Chrome-Web-Store-geschleust-10224745.html

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Most of these sound like scams or shovelware extensions. Reader Mode seems to be the most high profile one, but what it does and why it is useful I can’t figure out.

Thanks for pointing to.
@sammiev has also already linked the article

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