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Is MapQuest Search safe?

This security report analyses whether MapQuest Search is safe to install on your browser. We check MapQuest Search for malicious behaviour, data exfiltration, suspicious permissions, and known vulnerabilities so you can decide if MapQuest Search is safe for your personal or enterprise fleet.

High risk

Search hijacker that overrides the default search engine with monetized search redirects through mapquestdrivingdirections.org. The extension injects campaign and install tracking parameters via declarativeNetRequest rules and transmits tracking data to backend servers.

75Risk

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Updated 10 April 2026onpkagahfdnlknakhgnegpipmhkodnlm

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