Beware the Bait: Arc Browser’s Windows Debut Marred by Malware Mayhem

When Windows welcomed Arc browser, hackers hosted a malware masquerade. Their weapon? Crafty ads that turned a simple search into a cyber snare. Remember, when downloading, double-check that URL or risk an unwanted malware cocktail.

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It seems like the cybercriminals have found a new playground in the shiny, fresh-faced Arc browser. With their dastardly typosquatting antics and Google ads as bait, they're fishing for victims faster than you can say "infostealer." Remember the good old days when the worst thing you could download was a toolbar? Ah, simpler times.

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Confessional Booth of Our Digital Sins

Okay, deep breath, let's get this over with. In the grand act of digital self-sabotage, we've littered this site with cookies. Yep, we did that. Why? So your highness can have a 'premium' experience or whatever. These traitorous cookies hide in your browser, eagerly waiting to welcome you back like a guilty dog that's just chewed your favorite shoe. And, if that's not enough, they also tattle on which parts of our sad little corner of the web you obsess over. Feels dirty, doesn't it?