Searchudak.com is another browser hijacker that enters your system while modifying particular browser’s data. Because of this, some users may find it hard to restore their default home pages or new tab pages. What is even worse is that the application could show you modified Google search results. Therefore, you should not be surprised if you notice suspicious pop-ups, banners, and other irritating third-party ads in the results. However, these ads might be not only annoying but also dangerous to interact with since the user could be redirected to malicious web pages. Of course, we cannot say that all of the ads might come from harmful sites, but some of them could. ...
Almost any Internet user would love to test their Internet speed limits, and there are many applications for that, but Search.internetspeedpilot.com is definitely not one of them. This domain is a search engine that belongs to a browser hijacker. The browser hijacker is associated with a browser extension that should help you test just how fast your Internet connection is. However, this extension is associated with multiple security issues, and so you will do yourself a favor if you do not install it on your PC. If this browser hijacker happens to be on your system already, remove Search.internetspeedpilot.com right away. ...
If you do not think that you can get in trouble just by opening a harmless looking spam email attachment, we want to introduce you to Aviso Ransomware. This ransomware infection belongs to the Crypt888 family along with Mircop Ransomware and the new version of Petya Ransomware. According to our research team, this ransomware is a threat only for Windows users who live in Brazil. If you have faced this infection living in a different region, you should write a comment down below. As you can probably guess, this ransomware is spread via spam emails, and we have to warn you that the malicious launcher can be concealed. ...
We want to inform you about the release of a new ransomware-type infection known as Takahiro Locker. This program is dangerous because it is designed to infect your computer secretly and encrypt your personal files. Once the files have been encrypted it will offer you to purchase the decryption key that is in possession of this ransomware’s creator. Without a doubt, this malicious program’s objective is money extortion but be warned that you might not get the decryption key even after you pay. Therefore, we think that you should not take any risks and remove Takahiro Locker as soon as possible. ...
Many users do not realize that browser hijackers can cause problems, so it is not surprising that they do not pay much attention when Registration-search.com replaces their homepages and search engines. Registration-search.com is capable of altering the settings of browsers, including Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox, without permission because it is a typical browser hijacker. These threats not only change the settings of browsers they find installed on the computer, but also, as has been found by our specialists, often enter computers without direct permission from users. ...
A new search tool Search.searchlwr.com set as homepage and default search engine on all web browsers tells users about the entrance of a browser hijacker. It can be said that this threat also belongs to the SafeBrowser family of hijackers because it has the SafeBrowser label just like other similar threats. As our previous experience with search tools from this family shows, they cannot be trusted fully because a) they might show sponsored search results and various promotional links and b) they might record personal information too even though the main focus is on the non-personally identifiable information that can tell more about users’ interests. ...
When your homepage and search engine change to Seekforsearch.com, you obviously have been infected with a browser hijacker. A browser hijacker is a type of security threat that tries to earn a profit by promoting third-party commercial content. Unfortunately, this content is seldom reliable, and if you interact with it, you could get infected with malware. Thus, you need to avoid such exposure, and so you have to remove Seekforsearch.com from your system right now. It is not complicated to delete the hijacker on your own, but should you need any further assistance; please contact us by leaving a comment below. ...
Search.yourtelevisioncenter.com is a malware infection disguised as a useful search engine with a fake toolbar. This questionable browser extension is one of many identical and similar ones, including Search.yourinstantfileconverter.com, Search.yourinstantrecipes.com, and Search.yourweatherhub.com. If you find this search engine as your new home page, new tab page, and default search provider in the affected browsers (Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, and Internet Explorer), it means that a browser hijacker has managed to crawl onto your computer. ...
Before using Max-search2016.com, you should learn more about the application because even though it might look like a harmless search engine, its usage could be risky. As our researchers tested the software, they noticed it might modify search results before displaying them. To be more precise, the results could have more advertising content than you might expect and some part of the ads may have links to malicious web pages too. Moreover, since Max-search2016.com could replace user’s browser preferences, such as default homepage or new tab page, it was classified as a browser hijacker. ...
Indulging in freeware installation is never a good idea. It is not too dangerous, but you have to consider the fact that the likes of Safestsearches.com may enter your computer. This browser hijacker can change your default homepage and new tab settings without your permission, and that happens because you installed some unfamiliar program some time ago. Of course, you need to remove Safestsearches.com and all the other programs that might be related to it from your system immediately. We have attached the manual removal instructions below this description, but if you need any assistance with that, please do not hesitate to leave us a comment, too. ...