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Chrome extensions with 13.4 million installs caught hijacking searches
A total of 319 Chrome extensions with 13.4 million installations were caught hijacking user searches to generate ad revenue for Bing and Yahoo.
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A total of 319 Chrome extensions with 13.4 million installations were caught hijacking user searches to generate ad revenue for Bing and Yahoo.

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