Browser hijacker is a computer threat that is specifically targeting internet software like Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Safari, and Edge. It aims to override homepage and search engine settings to assign its own resources.
NewTaber is an ad-supported application that was made to work with internet browser programs especially Google Chrome. Its official website states that this extension allows user to experience a delightful online search experience.
PDFSearchTip is a dubious search engine that is aiming at popular browsers like Google Chrome, Safari, and Mozilla Firefox. Users can set this as the default homepage without full knowledge by just clicking on misleading pop-up messages that triggers the modification of browser settings.
Another suspicious homepage that promotes an unwanted search tool is called SearchConverterApp. It is unsafe to utilize this search engine due to certain reports that it redirects searches to a malicious websites that causes further adware infection.
Homepage hijacker like 4KSportSearchs is a clever adware that gains access on the computer by using software bundles and deceiving advertisements. It can be one of the content of software packages that is promoted as free games, utilities, tools, download manager, media player, and so on.
Homepage and search page that redirects to Music New Tab is an example of a successful breach by a browser hijacker. This unusual behavior will also happen on new tab pages and the default search tool. Unfortunately, the manufacturers of Music New Tab target popular browser applications as Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer, Safari …
Search.assistivedata.com is an ad-supported homepage that has an adverse effect to most computer users especially Mac owners. It is reported that this browser hijacker overrides settings on Safari, Mozilla Firefox, and Google Chrome browsers without any approval from the user.
When the computer is infected with the Newtab.icu browser hijacker, the internet application constantly redirects into the said URL every time that web user performs an online search. It is considered as adware that directly target the browser program like Google Chrome, Firefox, or Safari to do some alterations in a way that supports its …
Questionable web address like Newtabs.fun is notorious in occupying homepage and new tab window. Several types of freeware are assisting this browser hijacker to secretly penetrate a computer via synchronized installation. Obviously, computer users are not aware about the simultaneous loading of Newtabs.fun with a freeware, because if they did, installation will be terminated right …
Web users should always be cautious when downloading freeware or any kind of apps from the internet. In recent years, cyber crooks are making use of these free programs to deploy different types of malware and adware.
Streaming Madness is a homepage hijacker that can easily take over the settings on internet browser application with the assistance of a potentially unwanted program (PUP). It pretends as legitimate search engine but in reality, Streaming Madness is linked to some type of adware and browser redirect malware.
