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Title: Remove Yahoo Search redirect virus from Mac (Safari, Chrome, Firefox)
Post by: HCK on April 03, 2023, 04:05:15 pm
Remove Yahoo Search redirect virus from Mac (Safari, Chrome, Firefox)

Browser preferences are among the fundamentals of regular computer use, being nifty shortcuts to personalize one’s Internet experience. This convenience works flawlessly until a piece of malware shows up. The category of harmful code called adware is the one to blame for tweaking victims’ web navigation defaults, as is the case with the Yahoo redirect virus on Mac. This article explains the mechanics of said attack vector.
Source: Remove Yahoo Search redirect virus from Mac (Safari, Chrome, Firefox) (https://macsecurity.net/view/259-yahoo-redirect-virus-mac)