Fake Perplexity extension on Chrome Web Store tracked searches

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Fake Perplexity extension on Chrome Web Store tracked searches
AI disclosure

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A malicious extension in the Chrome Web Store is masquerading as the Perplexity AI answer engine, intercepting search traffic and collecting browsing information. [...]

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