Thecoolestmoviesearch.com

Posted by Max Lehmann on October 23, 2015

What is Thecoolestmoviesearch.com?

According to our researchers, Thecoolestmoviesearch.com is a browser hijacker that is capable of hijacking the new tab pages in your browsers and set itself arbitrarily. You should know that this is an illegal act against your privacy. And if so, why would you keep it on-board? What can you expect from a search engine that has invaded your machine and made changes without your permission? So, what’s next? What else can it do? In this article we will share with you what our specialists have found out about this hijacker. Since it may hold potential danger to your virtual security, we recommend that you delete Thecoolestmoviesearch.com from your browsers. The sooner you do so, the more chance you have to get away with less damage. test

Where does Thecoolestmoviesearch.com come from?

This infection is likely to slither onto your computer in freeware bundles that are mostly hosted on suspicious file-sharing websites. These software packages tend to contain a bunch of malware infections, including browser hijackers and adware applications. Chances are you have already been bothered by annoying third-party advertisements. Most users do not know that even if they download such an infected bundle, they still have a chance to opt out and not to install certain unwanted elements from the package. If you carefully read every step of the installation wizard, you can save yourself some future headaches. But if you let these malware threats on-board, you need to act ASAP because these programs may introduce you to unreliable third-party web content. That is why it is important to remove Thecoolestmoviesearch.com immediately together with its possible “companions.”

What does Thecoolestmoviesearch.com do?

This search engine offers you a toolbar with a search tool and quick links to movie and news-related third-party websites. Of course, on this page you will also find a main search box and, below it, a couple of easy-access links to popular websites, such as Facebook, Gmail, Netflix, and IMDb. We do not recommend that you use this search engine because you will be redirected to a Yahoo! search results page, which may be modified by this hijacker. Since Thecoolestmoviesearch.com can also gather data about you, including your search keywords, you may find totally relevant third-party ads and sponsored links on this search results page. It would be a big mistake to click on them because you might end up on malicious websites. A lot of people get scammed this way and get more serious infections onto their computers or get scammed out of their money. Your ticket out of becoming a victim of online fraud is to delete Thecoolestmoviesearch.com right now.

How to delete Thecoolestmoviesearch.com

If you want to end the potential risks this hijacker may hold, we advise you to reset all your browsers. If you do not know how to do that, please use our guide below to assist you. Since it is likely that this browser hijacker infected you through a questionable shareware or torrent site, we hope that you have learnt a valuable lesson today. You need to stick to reputable websites and only use those to download free software from. But before you do so, research the software, too, to find out if it is worth downloading at all. You might find out that it can be a major threat to your virtual security. Protect your computer by keeping these simple rules.