My Preinstalled 'Malware Protection' app, McAffee, IS MALWARE

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Dear Microsoft,I am writing to express my deep concern about the behavior of McAfee's Malware Protection Service. Despite being a legitimate security tool, it has recently exhibited behavior that is highly concerning and reminiscent of malware.Specifically, I have experienced the following issues:Unauthorized Extension Installation: McAfee has installed a web scanning extension to my Chrome browser without my explicit consent.Forced Search Engine Change: The service has changed my default search engine to "Secure Search" against my will.Persistent Changes: Even after uninstalling McAfee, these

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