Monthly Archives: February 2017 - Page 10

If you think that Search.ourmediatabsearch.com is a legitimate search engine, then you are in for an unpleasant surprise because our malware researchers have classified it as a browser hijacker and recommend that you remove it. Its developers use deceptive methods to distribute it and their goal is to replace your browser’s homepage and force you to use this hijacker as a regular search engine. However, the problem is that it is bound to feature promotional links and ads in its search results that can put your PC at risk. The developers do not seem to care about your cyber security as long as their advertising partners help them make money. You can read more about this malicious search engine below. Read more »

Do not get fooled by claims stating that StartWidget could prove to be a useful program that will improve your virtual security. While it is advertised as a tool that should enhance your ability to search the web, provide you with links to watch your favorite TV shows online, and allow you to create a to-do list, you should know that in reality this devious program has been classified as a browser hijacker. Thus, it is not surprising that our research team highly advises you to stay away from it at all times. If you happen to already have this dubious application up and running on your PC, do not waste any time and conduct its complete removal right away. It is important to do so since this devious program like any of its counterparts is capable of making undesirable changes within your browser's default settings and so making your online experience an annoying and frustrating one. To delete StartWidget in its entirety, make sure to follow the instructions that we present below. Read more »