{"id":58242,"date":"2022-05-31T15:23:33","date_gmt":"2022-05-31T15:23:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/?p=58242"},"modified":"2022-05-31T15:23:33","modified_gmt":"2022-05-31T15:23:33","slug":"chromeloader-rogue-chrome-browser-extension-hijacking-user-search-queries-to-google-yahoo-and-bing-and-redirecting-traffic-to-an-advertising-site-also-notable-for-its-use-of-powershell-to-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/?p=58242","title":{"rendered":"#ChromeLoader &#8220;rogue Chrome browser extension&#8230;hijacking user search queries to Google, Yahoo, and Bing and redirecting traffic to an advertising site&#8230;also notable for its use of #PowerShell to inject itself into the browser&#8221; https:\/\/t.co\/e766BPSVEy"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"\" dir=\"ltr\">#ChromeLoader &#8220;rogue Chrome browser extension&#8230;hijacking user search queries to Google, Yahoo, and Bing and redirecting traffic to an advertising site&#8230;also notable for its use of #PowerShell to inject itself into the browser&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/t.co\/e766BPSVEy<\/p>\n<p>  &mdash; Warren Myers \ud83d\udc27\ud83d\udc3f (@warrenmyers)<br \/>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/warrenmyers\/status\/1531657002564390913\">May 31, 2022<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>\nfrom Twitter https:\/\/twitter.com\/warrenmyers<\/p>\n<p>May 31, 2022 at 11:21AM<br \/>\nvia <a href=\"https:\/\/ifttt.com\/?ref=da&#038;site=wordpress\">IFTTT<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>#ChromeLoader &#8220;rogue Chrome browser extension&#8230;hijacking user search queries to Google, Yahoo, and Bing and redirecting traffic to an advertising site&#8230;also notable for its use of #PowerShell to inject itself into the browser&#8221; https:\/\/t.co\/e766BPSVEy &mdash; Warren Myers \ud83d\udc27\ud83d\udc3f (@warrenmyers) May 31, 2022 from Twitter https:\/\/twitter.com\/warrenmyers May 31, 2022 at 11:21AM via IFTTT<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[792],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-58242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blih","tag-twitter"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58242","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=58242"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58242\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58243,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58242\/revisions\/58243"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=58242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=58242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=58242"},{"taxonomy":"keyring_services","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fkeyring_services&post=58242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}