Anti-spyware 101

Search-select.co is one search engine that you should avoid setting as your browser’s homepage address, and you should remove it if it happens to hijack it because our security analysts have classified it as a browser hijacker. This hijacker is disseminated in a dishonest manner that enables it to enter your computer secretly. Apart from that, it is also configured to show promotional links in its search results and it collects information about your browsing preferences to tailor the ads. It is no secret that Search-select.co was created for the purpose of generating advertising revenue, but you will not benefit from using it in any way, and we suggest reading this article to find out more about it. Read more »

Searchboro.com looks like Google at first sight, which could be deceiving when it comes to reliability. And, this is exactly why the creators of this browser hijacker chose this approach when developing this search engine. Unfortunately, this hijacker can enter your computer along with other malware threats; therefore, its presence can be an indication of multiple virtual security issues. This infection can expose you to potentially unsafe third-party web content, such as advertisements and links. If you engage with such content, you may infect your system with several more malware programs, but you can also be scammed by criminals. It is really not safe to keep such a hijacker on board. Therefore, we advise you to remove Searchboro.com as fast as you can. For the details, please continue reading. Read more »

SearchInMe.com is a strange search provider that is most likely to come bundled with suspicious programs introduced to you via questionable installers. We cannot identify this search tool as a browser hijacker because it is unlikely to corrupt your web browsers without your permission, and we have not seen it forcing itself upon users. In general, it is most likely that you will choose to replace your homepage and default search provider tools with this suspicious search tool yourself. Is this a bad idea? Our research team at Anti-Spyware-101.com believes that it not the smartest move, especially if you are not familiar with this search provider. Keep in mind that there are other unreliable search tools that showcase potentially misleading modified search results. Although this is not the case, there are a few reasons why removing SearchInMe.com might be a good idea. Read more »

Browser hijackers are infamous for causing major disruptions as you are surfing the web. 9o0gle.com is an application that is fully capable of ruining your online experience in quite a few ways. If you ever come across this program, make sure not to download or install it. This is paramount since seemingly irrelevant changes made to your web browser's default settings will make surfing the web the way you are used to virtually impossible. It is critical to highlight the fact that in some instances this hijacker might be the main reason your operating system could be at risk of being infected with some unknown malicious application. Read the rest of our report to find out more about the invasive and even potentially harmful functionality of 9o0gle.com. This way you will understand why we advise anyone who already has this hijacker on their PC to remove it without any hesitation. You can get rid of it by following the detailed instructions that we present below. Read more »