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What is Direct Search? The Malwarebytes research team has determined that Direct Search is a search hijacker. These so-called "hijackers" manipulate your browser(s), for example to change your startpage or searchscopes, so that the affected browser visits their site or one of their choice. How do I know if my computer is affected by Direct Search? You may see this entry in your list of installed Chrome extensions: and this changed setting: You may have noticed these warnings during install: How did Direct Search get on my computer? Browser hijackers use different met
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What is Search Power? The Malwarebytes research team has determined that Search Power is a search hijacker. These so-called "hijackers" manipulate your browser(s), for example to change your startpage or searchscopes, so that the affected browser visits their site or one of their choice. How do I know if my computer is affected by Search Power? You may see this entry in your list of installed Chrome extensions: this empty and namelesss icon in the Chrome menu-bar: this changed setting: You may have noticed these warnings during install: How did Search Power get on
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What is Osalo APP? The Malwarebytes research team has determined that Osalo APP is a search hijacker. These so-called "hijackers" manipulate your browser(s), for example to change your startpage or searchscopes, so that the affected browser visits their site or one of their choice. This particular one hijacks Google and Bing searches to their own search results site. How do I know if my computer is affected by Osalo APP? You may see this entry in your list of installed Chrome extensions: and this changed search results page: You may have noticed these warnings during install
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What is LOX APP? The Malwarebytes research team has determined that LOX APP is a search hijacker. These so-called "hijackers" manipulate your browser(s), for example to change your startpage or searchscopes, so that the affected browser visits their site or one of their choice. This particular one redirects searches for Bing and Google. How do I know if my computer is affected by LOX APP? You may see this entry in your list of installed Chrome extensions: And an empty icon space in the Chrome menu-bar: You may have noticed these warnings during install: How did LOX AP
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What is Search Power+? The Malwarebytes research team has determined that Search Power+ is a search hijacker. These so-called "hijackers" manipulate your browser(s), for example to change your startpage or searchscopes, so that the affected browser visits their site or one of their choice. How do I know if my computer is affected by Search Power+? You may see this entry in your list of installed Chrome extensions: this changed setting: You may have noticed these warnings during install: How did Search Power+ get on my computer? Browser hijackers use different methods
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What is Flash App+?The Malwarebytes research team has determined that Flash App+ is a search hijacker. These so-called "hijackers" manipulate your browser(s), for example to change your startpage or searchscopes, so that the affected browser visits their site or one of their choice.How do I know if my computer is affected by Flash App+?You may see this entry in your list of installed Chrome extensions:this changed setting:and these warnings during install:How did Flash App+ get on my computer?Browser hijackers use different methods for distributing themselves. This particular one was downloade
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What is Power App?The Malwarebytes research team has determined that Power App is a search hijacker. These so-called "hijackers" manipulate your browser(s), for example to change your startpage or searchscopes, so that the affected browser visits their site or one of their choice.How do I know if my computer is affected by Power App?You may see this entry in your list of installed Chrome extensions:and these warnings during install:You will see this changed setting:How did Power App get on my computer?Browser hijackers use different methods for distributing themselves. This particular one was
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What is Genius App?The Malwarebytes research team has determined that Genius App is a search hijacker. These so-called "hijackers" manipulate your browser(s), for example to change your startpage or searchscopes, so that the affected browser visits their site or one of their choice.How do I know if my computer is affected by Genius App?You may see this entry in your list of installed Chrome extensions:and these warnings during install:You will see this changed setting:How did Genius App get on my computer?Browser hijackers use different methods for distributing themselves. This particular one
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What is Genius Search?The Malwarebytes research team has determined that Genius Search is a search hijacker. These so-called "hijackers" manipulate your browser(s), for example to change your startpage or searchscopes, so that the affected browser visits their site or one of their choice.How do I know if my computer is affected by Genius Search?You may see this entry in your list of installed Chrome extensions:and these warnings during install:You will see this icon in your Chrome menu-bar:and this changed setting:How did Genius Search get on my computer?Browser hijackers use different methods
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What is Sunnyweb?The Malwarebytes research team has determined that Sunnyweb is a search hijacker. These so-called "hijackers" manipulate your browser(s), for example to change your startpage or searchscopes, so that the affected browser visits their site or one of their choice.This particular one hijacks search results from the best known search sites and redirects them to their own site adding sponsored results.How do I know if my computer is affected by Sunnyweb?You may see this entry in your list of installed Chrome extensions:and these warnings during install:The install crashes Chrome, b
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What is SPP App?The Malwarebytes research team has determined that SPP App is a search hijacker. These so-called "hijackers" manipulate your browser(s), for example to change your startpage or searchscopes, so that the affected browser visits their site or one of their choice.This particular one sets itself as the default search provider and hijacks searches on major search sites.How do I know if my computer is affected by SPP App?You may see this entry in your list of installed Chrome extensions:these warnings during install:and this changed setting:How did SPP App get on my computer?Browser
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What is SD App?The Malwarebytes research team has determined that SD App is a search hijacker. These so-called "hijackers" manipulate your browser(s), for example to change your startpage or searchscopes, so that the affected browser visits their site or one of their choice.How do I know if my computer is affected by SD App?You may see this entry in your list of installed Chrome extensions:and these warnings during install:You will see this changed setting:How did SD App get on my computer?Browser hijackers use different methods for distributing themselves. This particular one was downloaded f
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What is SD App?The Malwarebytes research team has determined that SD App is a search hijacker for Chrome. These so-called "hijackers" manipulate your browser(s), for example to change your startpage or searchscopes, so that the affected browser visits their site or one of their choice. This one also displays advertisements.How do I know if my computer is affected by SD App?You may see this entry in your list of installed Chrome extensions:and see these warnings during install:and you will see this changed setting:How did SD App get on my computer?Browser hijackers use different methods for dis
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What is SD Downloader?The Malwarebytes research team has determined that SD Downloader is a browser hijacker. These so-called "hijackers" manipulate your browser(s), for example to change your startpage or searchscopes, so that the affected browser visits their site or one of their choice. This one also displays advertisements.How do I know if my computer is affected by SD Downloader?You may see this entry in your list of installed Chrome extensions:and these warnings during install:and you will see this icon in your Chrome menu-bar:How did SD Downloader get on my computer?Browser hijackers us
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What is SD App?The Malwarebytes research team has determined that SD App is a browser hijacker. These so-called "hijackers" manipulate your browser(s), for example to change your startpage or searchscopes, so that the affected browser visits their site or one of their choice. This one also displays advertisements.How do I know if my computer is affected by SD App?You may see this entry in your list of installed Chrome extensions:these changed settings:and these warnings during install:How did SD App get on my computer?Browser hijackers use different methods for distributing themselves. This pa
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What is MP3 search engine? The Malwarebytes research team has determined that MP3 search engine is a search and newtab hijacker. How do I know if my computer is affected by MP3 search engine? You may see this entry in your list of installed Chrome extensions: and these warnings during install: and this new tab: How did MP3 search engine get on my computer? Browser hijackers use different methods for distributing themselves. This particular one was pushed by making visitors believe they needed a new font. How do I remove MP3
