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Cybersecurity researchers have spotted a new malicious campaign that hijacks webbrowsersto steal sensitive data.

Victims who navigate to these websites and download the fake software instead get a trojanmalwarethats been around since 2021.

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The malware installs add-ons and extensions that hijack search engines, and more.

The researchers also added that removing the add-ons is a bit challenging.

“Newer versions of the script remove internet tool updates.”