BREAKING
Fake Perplexity extension pulled
How the interception worked
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Override search
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Log queries
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3
Two-hop redirect
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4
Show results
Server logged search input
Real vs fake
Legitimate
Official
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Perplexity – AI Search
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perplexity.ai
Counterfeit
Fake
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Search for perplexity ai
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perplexity-ai.online
Omnibox keylogger risk
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Google removed a fake Perplexity Chrome extension caught spying on users.