Malware Categories: Browser Hijacker

Findeitor browser extension is available in Chrome Web Store, but knowing the fact that the add-on has been available at least since the winter of 2015, we feel puzzled why a convenient tool would only receive 42 clients over the years. However, this number could only apply to those users that downloaded the extension from … Continued

Findgofind.co virus could also be referred to as an annoying browser hijacker, opting to change your browsers’ preferences and redirect you to unknown websites. According to the EULA document of this search platform, the website is owned and controlled by Eighpoint Technologies Ltd (aka Polarity). The name of this company is mentioned in many of … Continued

Findingresult.com virus has the look: but can people place their full confidence on this searching network? We have mixed feelings over it. On the other hand, Findingresult.com generates its own search results without being a vicious cheater. However, we cannot vouch for every single URL being secure and user-friendly. In fact, the situation might be different … Continued

Find Local Classifieds is an app that hijacks your browser settings and sets Findlocalclassifiedstab.com as your new tab page. Findlocalclassifiedstab.com provides very little use and its main function is to take over your internet searches. Although, if you found Find Local Classifieds online, then your searches may have already been hijacked by another extension. The … Continued

The website Findmanualsnow.com takes over your browser’s new tab page after Find Manuals Now is installed. Find Manuals Now could infect your browser without your knowledge, thanks to deceptive installation tactics and other adware infections. That said, Findmanualsnow.com is not very dangerous – it just tries to promote Yahoo.com. It’s still important to remove it … Continued

Findmeta.com virus is another browser hijacker that you must avoid. It’s a program that secretly takes over your Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome or Safari. Once inside, Findmeta.com is set as your homepage and default search provider. Unfortunately, it doesn’t work as a proper search provider. To remove Findmeta.com virus, use a reputable ant-malware … Continued

Findoncloud.com search platform is not as efficient as its marketing strategy implies it to be. Necessary duties are said to be taken care of by the questionable facility. However, search-related matters are not going to be carried out in a way that would suggest a hard-labour. Findoncloud.com virus does produce search results with its own … Continued

Findsmarter.com is just another malicious application that can infect your computer. Web browsers, to be more correct. It is designed as browser hijacker so you can expect some changes on your computer if this malware attacks computer. Fortunately removal of Findsmarter.com is not that complicated. It can be easily removed with extra help of anti-malware … Continued

Findtemplatesquick.com is a website that replaces the new tab of those who install the Find Templates Quick browser extension. Findtemplatesquick.com looks a lot like a browser hijacker: it replaces the new tab page, promotes a potentially unwanted search engine, and logs user data. In short, it makes unhelpful changes that don’t contribute to its template-finding features. … Continued

Findthatsearch.com is a plain malware parasite that exploits all of the banal strategies of hijackware. It does not attract too much attention by not having any significant features that would separate it from a search box that loads in a browser by default. However, this is a third-party product that will not generate reliable results … Continued

Firesear.ch is a malicious site that takes over web browsers and forces people to use it to search the internet. It doesn’t appear on its own; if it showed up in your browser, then it’s likely that a malicious browser add-on or application was installed on your device. It’s worth noting that Firesear.ch is different … Continued

Firesearch.com  is yet another virus that can attack your computer. It is listed as browser hijacker, and even though it’s not very dangerous itself, it can lead you to some more severe cyber security problems therefore you should take care of that as soon as possible. There are two most efficient ways to remove infection … Continued

FirstSearchBar is a potentially unwanted program that mainly installs to computers without users’ consent, bundled with freeware from the Internet. The program can affect Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome. Once inside these browsers, it changes their settings: adds FirstSearchBar Toolbar, changes your homepage and default search provider, etc. After these modifications it becomes … Continued

Fissa.com virus is a browser hijacker that can change the settings of your browsers without your permission and cause a lot of unpleasant issues related to your browsing. The program affects Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome. Usually browser hijackers are used to advertised various unknown websites, which are likely to be corrupted. It … Continued

Fit-cmf.com is bothering you on a web browsers? That means your computer is obviously infected with this browser hijacker virus. If you have just recently discovered that it is operating on your computer, wait no more and get rid of it as soon as possible. To eliminate Fit-cmf.com fast and effortless, we recommend to do it … Continued

Websearch.fixsearch.info virus is another browser hijacker that can affect your Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome browsers. The program is promoted via free downloads and is added to a browser by the time you are installing some software from the Internet, for example, a music or video player. Once inside, the browser hijacker immediately … Continued

Flash Media Start is presented by its developers as a useful extension giving you quick access to popular movies directly through the home page. The service is supposed to provide with the most popular movies that are most often watched by the audience. There is an option to choose specific movie categories, such as animation, … Continued

Flashit.xyz is a search hijacker. It has nothing to do with Flash Player, although the similarity might be deliberate – it might help Flashit.xyz trick more people into installing it. Once Flashit.xyz is installed, it monitors their internet search queries and redirects them to websites that are preferred by FlashIt. It’s not helpful and it … Continued

A searching facility named Search.fleecompliment.com is a network that raises a bunch of questions. Is it reliable? How did it came to be? Why are browsers getting randomly redirected to this domain? Let’s cut to the chase: Search.fleecompliment.com won’t be a loyal servant to Internet visitors and will most likely target them as potential recipients … Continued

Flight Tab Pro is a web browser extension made by Innover Group and, once installed, it replaces your new tab page and puts there a search bar that takes you to Yahoo.com. It is just another hijacker, an adware virus made to take advantage of users by spamming them with unwanted ads. Flight Tab Pro targets … Continued

Flow is a browser extension. Even though Flow is advertised as a tool to improve your search results, it behaves like an adware infection. Once it’s installed, it injects ads into your web search results. Flow labels these ads as “Ads by flow related to…”. To get rid of them, you need to remove Flow from your … Continued

Another browser hijacker has joined the dark forces. Search.follysway.com steps into the side of malware and prepares its guns for a persistent fight. What are all wars about? The main objective is to occupy new territories. The conquest of browsers’ settings is the goal, attempted to be reached by any member of the hijackware army. … Continued

FooBaroo.com or simply FooBaroo is a type of malware that can suddenly replace your regular homepage and search engine. You won’t even notice how this browser hijacker gets into your computer because it will only allow you to acknowledge its existence once the setup is complete and your default search provider settings will be changed … Continued

Notice Foodkia.com search engine in your browser on a regular basis? This is one of the ways of diagnosing a browser hijacker disease and you can do this without any assistance. Simply monitor your browsers and if you spot any unvalidated changes, then you should investigate further to discover the reason for an alteration that … Continued

Did Foodtab.club take over the new tab page in your browser? If yes, then the Food Tab extension must have been installed on your browser. Food Tab is a mostly useless extension that replaces the home page, redirects search queries, opens unexpected sites, and tracks user data. It is not very dangerous, but it should … Continued

FootballScores24 is a browser hijacker that has been riding the wave this past month because of the Fifa World Cup 2018 event. Although this virus has been released at the beginning of this year, it reached the greatest success just now gaining over 45,000 downloads in the Google Chrome store. The developers behind FootballScores24 extension, … Continued

Footybase.com may look like a search engine, but this program does not have the basic feature of search providers, which is the search rendering. Its logo is Search, painted in the colors of Google. The tiny search bar below it contains the inscription Google Custom Search. But this does not mean that Footybase.com application is … Continued

FormFetcherPro is advertised as a browser add-on that helps people find government forms, but it also has other various functions, such as a calculator or a to-do list. It empowers you to modify your home page in a lot of ways and to quickly find, download all the government forms that you need, and conveniently … Continued

Forms Hub App is an extension for Google Chrome browser advertised as a helpful utility that forms quick links instantly with free web search from your new tab page. The tool is also presented as a valuable feature to access online form information and print offs from your new tab in a single click. It … Continued

Foryourweb.net virus is a browser hijacker that attacks all main browsers, including Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome and even Safari. It aims primarily at the users from the following western countries: the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Canada and Italy. However, this does not mean that the users residing in other countries, even from … Continued

FoxSearch.me virus is an unwanted toolbar, providing services of a search engine. Like many other browser hijackers around, it attempts to look legitimate and reliable. Just like the latter search platform, Search.foxtab.com and Foxstart.com rogue engines try to look as if they belong to be featured in Mozilla Firefox browser. However, these websites are operated … Continued

Foxstart.com virus is another browser hijacker that can be installed via free programs. It infiltrates into computer if users don’t pay proper attention to the installation processes of freeware. The program can be bundled to various players, PDF creators and so on. Foxstart.com virus is configured to be installed automatically unless you deselect this option … Continued

Fpseek.com is a plain and useless searching platform which is not considered a network that would be recognized as qualified to exceed users’ expectations. Google is one of the services that you should depend on and replacing it is not a sensible plan. Fpseek.com virus has tendencies that are common among browser hijackers, since they … Continued

FreeAuctionFinder is a browser extension that replaces your home page. It promotes the Myway.com and possibly Ask.com search engines and it tracks your search history and other browsing data. Although FreeAuctionFinder is not harmful, it could be considered to be a potentially unwanted program and even a browser hijacker. Therefore, it might be best to … Continued

FreePDFCombiner is a free file converter that should operate directly on your web browser and instantly convert PDF files to other formats. Well, at least that’s what it’s supposed to do. Unfortunately,  we have discovered that this free tool is malicious and should be categorized as a browser hijacker. And we have some legitimate facts … Continued

FreeRide Games Toolbar is a browser hijacker that can affect Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome. Once inside the program changes your homepage to search.conduit.com and it uses Trovi.com based search on the toolbar. These changes are made without asking your permission and most of the users find it very annoying. Technically, it is … Continued

FreeStreamSearch is a browser hijacker that logs search data, redirects searches to Yahoo, and displays little pop-up ads. It’s not very dangerous, but it fails to offer useful features. It might even get installed without permission. It’s recommended to remove FreeStreamSearch and, if needed, any other potentially unwanted programs, apps, and browser extensions. It’s also important … Continued

FreeTemplateFinder is a browser extension by Mindspark, it’s supposed to help people find free printable templates easily on the yourtemplatefinder.com website. Although it does do that, FreeTemplateFinder also oversteps the bounds of a well-meaning extension and turns into a search hijacker by claiming the homepage settings and reading your browsing history. Antivirus vendors consider FreeTemplateFinder … Continued

Search.freshtab.net virus is by a Canada-based company called FreshTab Technologies. “Beautiful Photos New Tab – FreshTab” extension for Google Chrome is a plugin, displaying stunning images, current weather, date and time. Developers are frequently trying to lure users with fascinating background images: some of those rogue add-ons are Abstracthd-tab.com and Catstart.com. However, even though their … Continued