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Originally posted by kenny
I dont understand how this can work if it is hijacked at the browser level
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In case of that Mainstream Scumware the re-writing was done with a BHO (Browser Helper Object).
IE "alerts" the BHO every time the surfer visits a site and the scumware then alters the URL. However, IE does not alert the BHO on redirections or the mainstream scumware wasn't catching those events.