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This nasty malware is infecting every web browser — what to do now – Tom’s Guide

New malware is stealing passwords and shows bogus search results

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A gang of crooks is infecting Chrome, Firefox, Edge and other browsers with malware that hijacks search results with ads and sometimes even steals user passwords and other login credentials, Microsoft said yesterday (Dec. 10) in a blog post. 
The malware strain, which Microsoft calls Adrozek, infects Windows machines via “drive-by downloads” that try to get through browser defenses as soon as a browser loads one of more than 2 million malicious web pages. 
The malware, which constantly changes its…

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