Anti-spyware 101

MoonlySearch is one of those browser hijackers that users do not recognize as potential security threats at first. They may look like random intruders that entered your computer accidentally, but in the long run, these applications could cause serious security issues. Therefore, to protect your computer from any potential threats, you will do yourself a favor by removing MoonlySearch immediately. However, resetting your browser settings may not be enough to terminate all the files and settings associated with the program. Please make sure you run a full system scan with a security tool that would determine the actual status of your system. Read more »

Search.yourtelevisioncenter.com is most likely another application created to generate advertising money from user’s clicks. It should be distributed among users who download a doubtful browser extension (YourTelevisionCenter). What’s more, the threat falls into the category of browser hijackers since it might modify your default browser settings, such as preferred search engine, homepage, and new tab page. Users who would like to find out more about the threat should continue reading the article. With the rest of the text, we will explain how the hijacker settles on the computer and how it acts afterward. You should also know that the application could be potentially harmful and this is why we recommend its removal. Accordingly, our specialists prepared deletion instructions, which you can find if you scroll below the text. Read more »

Search.searchlwr.com is a search tool with a SafeBrowser label. Unfortunately, just like other search engines from the same family, it hijacks all the browsers in order to appear in the place of a user’s homepage and default search engine on Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox. Do you already see a new search engine on your browsers? If so, you have to remove this questionable search engine right now from all of them because it is not a search tool that can be trusted even though it displays search results. Also, specialists say that it might cause serious problems, so it is highly recommended to replace this questionable search engine with a more trustworthy search tool, e.g. Google. Continue reading this article to find out how to remove an unreliable search engine easily. You will find out why specialists say that Search.searchlwr.com is not a reliable tool as well if you read the entire report. Read more »

Anti-Spyware-101.com research team has analyzed Searchoko.com, and the conclusion is that this seemingly harmless search tool is a browser hijacker that should be removed from any browser it takes over. We have thoroughly analyzed this suspicious browser hijacker, but the reality is that there is very little information about it. From what we have gathered, the creator of this hijacker has not made it transparent, which makes it unreliable. If you do not know how the search tool works, you definitely cannot trust it, and we talk more about this in the report. Of course, the point of this report is to show you how to delete Searchoko.com, but you can make your own decision regarding this. Keep reading to learn more about our findings and do your own research to figure out if you want to erase the hijacker from your Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, or Internet Explorer browser as well. Read more »

Browser hijackers like Search.searchrs.com emerge on the web every single day. In fact, this search engine is not even a new invention but rather a clone of Search.yourinstantrecipes.com, a previous hijacker from the same creators. Although this search engine may look totally fine and innocent, you should know that engaging with the content provided by this hijacker could be risky. For example, it is possible that you download an infection bundle but you may also be taken to questionable websites where you could become the next victim of an online scam. This is why you should not take such an infection too lightly. Also, it is quite likely that you will find other malware programs on your system beside this browser hijacker. If you want to restore your system security, we advise you to remove Search.searchrs.com and all other threats you may detect on your computer. For more information, please read our full article. Read more »

Registersearch2016.com is a browser hijacker identical to Bestsearch2016.com and Daiksearch2016.com. As all these search tools look and act the same, specialists are sure that they come from the same developer. No matter which one of these questionable search tools you find set on your browsers, you have to remove it. You should especially do that if this search tool does not return search results because it will, most probably, not start acting beneficially. If it did, we would still not recommend using this search engine to find the information on the web because it cannot be trusted. Researchers have found that it provides users with promotional links that can redirect to bad websites. On top of that, the presence of Registersearch2016.com might result in the identity theft because this search tool, even though it does not have a Privacy Policy document, is known to be able to record various personal details about users. Read more »

Bestsearch2016.com is a useless search tool that often comes as a part of a browser hijacker infection. As it is usually set on all the most popular browsers, including Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox without permission, and it does not work properly, specialists working at anti-spyware-101.com suggest getting rid of it as soon as possible. If you let it stay and do not do anything about its presence, you might be even exposed to potential threats one day. It is especially true if the search function of Bestsearch2016.com is fixed and you start using this questionable search engine as your default search tool. Delete Bestsearch2016.com from all the browsers it has affected right after you read this article. You will be thoroughly explained why the removal is the best decision in this case, and you will also find the removal instructions below this report. Read more »

Webstarts.biz may look like a typical search engine but is far from being one. Our security experts have classified it as a browser hijacker and advise that you remove it as soon as you notice that it has replaced your browser’s homepage address. It comes bundled with malicious installers designed to inject it into your browser secretly. Furthermore, this type of browser hijacker also hijacks the Target line, so getting rid of it may be tricky, but possible nonetheless. Please read this whole article and consult the removal guide presented below. Read more »

Ww-searchings.com is an application that acts as a browser hijacker. Apparently, it can alter browser preferences on Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, and Google Chrome. The software does so by changing your default homepage with its search engine. Since the program might provide users not only with search results but also with third-party advertising content, it could be that its creators receive money when you click such ads. Sadly, some of them could originate from malicious web pages, so it is advisable to stay away from the ads as much as possible or better yet eliminate the browser hijacker and get rid of them. If you still have any doubts about the application, we urge you to keep reading the article, but if you did not install it intentionally, you should not hesitate and simply erase it with the removal instructions placed below the text. Read more »