Coremex Innovates Search Engine Hijacking

alware that targets search engine results is nothing new. Malicious browser extensions are also familiar (which typically contribute to stuff such as Facebook scam campaigns). But very recently, we've identified a noteworthy malware family that attempts to do both. We've named it: Coremex. It takes advantage of plugin functionality provided by browsers to hijack different search engine results – taking on online advertising giants such as Google and Yahoo.

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