Browser hijacker is a malware that was made to change settings on internet browser application. The main purpose is to divert internet traffic to unsolicited website.
SearchConverterIt is another entry in the world of Browser Hijackers. It is advertised as a tool for quick access to various video and file converter tools. It gets entry into your system through any software bundle or any malicious advertisement. Since it is installed unintentionally by most of the users, therefore, it is considered as … Read more
If every search from your search query is redirected to StreamSearchWeb, then you are a victim of browser hijacking. StreamSearchWeb is a browser hijacker which when installed on your device, can change your browser’s settings to promote its fake search engine- streamsearchweb.com. Since such a fake search engine can’t generate the search results so they … Read more
TheStreamSearch is one of the variants of malicious browser hijackers. It pretends to provide an easy way to access maps for navigation. It is designed to promote a fake search engine – thestreamsearch.com. Usually, users don’t intend to install such hijackers, and they unknowingly get installed into their system, therefore, it is classified as a … Read more
Movieapp Search is a browser hijacker, which is running in the name of a tool for accessing movie channels around the world. Most people install this browser hijacker unknowingly so it is classified as a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP). Movieapp Search is basically designed to promote its fake search engine – moviesearchtool.com. More such hijackers … Read more
WebRadioSearch is another entry to the browser hijacking world. It works by altering the settings of the browsers to promote its dubious search engine – webradiosearch.com. Other than this, it has the ability to track and spy on the user’s browsing habits. It is considered to be the Potentially Unwanted Application(PUA) due to its suspicious … Read more
Setup Wizard Virus, also called as AnyWhereAccess Setup Wizard is designed to promote its fake search engine. The browser hijacker like Setup Wizard usually targets the browsers with a large user base such as Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Edge, and Safari. After successfully entering your system, Setup Wizard will change the browser settings to promote its … Read more
If every search from your search query is redirected to Search Monster, then you are a victim of the browser hijacking. Search Monster is a browser hijacker which when installed on your device, can change your browser’s settings to promote its fake search engine- search.wemakemonsters.it. Since such a fake search engine can’t generate the search … Read more
Conf Search is one of the variants of malicious browser hijackers. It pretends to provide an easy way to access maps for navigation. It is designed to promote a fake search engine – conf-search.com. Usually, users don’t intend to install such hijackers, and they unknowingly get installed into their system, therefore, it is classified as … Read more
Direct Search is a malicious browser hijacker. It advertises itself as a free tool for a quick and easy way to access the internet offers anonymously. Direct Search has data tracking abilities, which are employed to spy on users’ browsing activity. It hijacks the browser and modifies the settings in order to promote its fake … Read more
If every search from your search query is redirected to Instant Safe, then you are a victim of the browser hijacking. Instant Safe is a browser hijacker which when installed on your device, can change your browser’s settings to promote its fake search engine- instantsafeweb.com. Since such a fake search engine can’t generate the search … Read more