"Web Safety" extensions auto-installed with Brave

Description of the issue:

I just installed Brave for the first time. As soon as I started it, I got a notification that a potentially malicious extensions called “Web Safety” is installed in my browser. How could this have happened?

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I don’t think this is reproducible. It must be something on my computer.

Sounds like you’re infected with malware, try running malwarebytes