About this hijacker
Pro-search.me is a browser hijacker, completely identical to many other hijackers. In fact, if you have had a hijacker before, there’s a good chance that it looked exactly like this one. And if you have encountered a hijacker before, that means you have not learned your lesson when it comes to installing freeware. Browser hijackers are attached to…
What is Hellosearch.fr?
Hellosearch.fr is an Internet search engine. Frankly speaking, it only pretends to be a legitimate search tool because, in reality, it is a browser hijacker which hijacks users’ browsers without permission. We say that it hijacks them because users find new settings applied on their Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, or Mozilla Firefox browsers. It is usually set as…
What is Duoso.com?
Duoso.com is similar to a number of browser hijackers that are all aimed at generating online traffic. Although it may be promoted as a valuable search tool that will somehow improve your search results, there is no truth behind that. The hijacker was developed to make profit for its creators and nothing else. It most likely entered your system…
What is Scangoogle.ru?
Although Scangoogle.ru has “google” in its name, which is known to be a legitimate search tool, it is surely not a legitimate search provider that could be trusted fully. It is not even recommended using it as a default search tool for searching the information on the web because instead of displaying relevant search results, it might cause…
What is Poshukach.com?
Poshukach.com is an Internet search engine. At least, it pretends to be one. Users usually find it set on their Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox browsers as a homepage and default search engine. The majority of users have nothing to do with the appearance of this website on their browsers, so Poshukach.com is usually called a…
About this threat
Loadstart.biz is a dubious website and a browser hijacker. If you find it on your computer, you must have recently installed free software. Users usually do not install hijackers themselves. They are attached to free software in a hidden manner and if you do not deselect them during installation, you will end up allowing them to install. While…
About Webdown-loader.com
Webdown-loader.com is a browser hijacker, also known as a redirect virus. Despite specialists calling it that, browser hijackers are not malicious. They are mild threats that aim to generate income for sponsored sites by redirecting users to them. While they do not harm computers by themselves, they can bring about trouble for you if you are not careful. This…
What is searchlock.com?
Are you redirected straight to searchlock.com when your browser is opened? Are your default search engine and homepage gone? If you can answer positive to these two questions, we are sure that you have become a victim of an infection called a browser hijacker. These infections are called like this because they change browsers’ settings and do not…
What is Websearchthis.com?
Websearchthis.com is a browser hijacker, the one responsible for your browser’s settings. While some experts refer to hijackers as redirect viruses, they are not malware, thus should not harm your computer directly. It is very easy to notice a hijacker infection because your browser’s settings are changed and something else is set as the homepage and new tabs.…
What is Hao643.com?
Hao643.com is another search engine targeting people living in Asia. Unfortunately, malware researchers cannot say that it is a trustworthy search tool even though it works as a search engine and even presents users with buttons to help them open certain websites easier and quicker. They say that this website is another browser hijacker presenting itself as a…