Search.heasysportsaccess.com is most likely a clone of Search.easysportsaccess.com. Our specialists say it has a slightly different appearance, but it works the same. Naturally, just like the previous version, it is categorized as a browser hijacker too. Usually, users are advised not to use such tools for surfing the Internet because there is a chance they may show potentially dangerous third-party advertisements. For example, the ads could take the user to scam web pages, websites distributing other browser hijackers or even more harmful threats, and so on. Therefore, if you care about your system’s safety, you should think twice before surfing the Internet with Search.easysportsaccess.com. More information about it will be provided further in this report, but if you are here to find out how to remove this suspicious application, you can slide below the article and use the recommended deletion steps.
Truth to be told, there are a lot of browser hijackers similar to Search.heasysportsaccess.com or Search.easysportsaccess.com, so its appearance does not surprise us. However, such a fact should make users question the application’s reliability. It seems to us creating almost identical tools with no new functionality over and over again does look suspicious. Especially, when most of them end up being classified as browser hijackers or potentially unwanted programs. The only explanation we find is the software might be created for the purpose of generating advertising revenue. The application’s creators could receive it each time some user clicks on the advertisements displayed by their tool. In such case, it makes sense the browser threat’s creators keeping developing new clones as it may help them gather more advertising revenue.
Search.heasysportsaccess.com could be spread with suspicious browser extensions, toolbars, and so on. Once it settles in, our specialists noticed the application might replace user’s default search engine, homepage, or even new tab page. Furthermore, provided the user starts surfing the Internet with it the software could gather information about his browsing habits and show various third-party advertisements. The ads could be injected during the time the browser hijacker may redirect the user’s search query through the http://extsearch.maxwebsearch.com server. Afterward, it looks like the threat could show modified Yahoo search results that as we already said might contain suspicious ads from unknown third parties. As you see, Search.heasysportsaccess.com End User License Agreement document says tool’s creators do not take any responsibility for the third-party content, which may mean there is a chance some part of the advertisements could be potentially dangerous. For instance, the ads might show fake lottery winnings, ask you to participate in fictitious surveys, suggest downloading unreliable programs or even malware, and so on.
Needless to say, if you cannot stand advertisements and do not want to risk encountering potentially harmful ones, it would be wise to get rid of Search.heasysportsaccess.com before anything goes wrong. To erase it manually users could follow the recommended deletion steps located a bit below this text. Another way to eliminate the browser hijacker is to download a reliable security tool and let it scan the system. Once the check-up is over, you could erase the detected threats by pressing the provided removal button.
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