SearchJack Campaign Uses 23 Chrome Extensions to Hijack Searches of 758,000 Users
Mon Jun 15 2026
Cybercrime
Malware
Privacy
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A coordinated campaign of 23 deceptive Chrome browser extensions has been quietly stealing users’ search queries and routing them through hidden revenue systems. The operation, now dubbed SearchJack, has affected roughly 758,000 Chrome users worldwide without any of them realizing their searches were being hijacked. Each extension presents itself as a useful tool, from satellite […]
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