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Ebd123.com is a search engine that seems to be associated with hao123.com, which is known to be a browser hijacker. As Ebd123.com is related with this hijacker, it is not surprising at all that it acts in the same manner too, i.e. it modifies the settings of all the browsers. Have you already noticed that your homepage is set to Ebd123.com? If you cannot remember doing that yourself, there is no doubt that a browser hijacker has slithered onto your computer and made those changes. Ebd123.com is usually aimed at people living in Brazil, so it will appear on the computers of Brazilian users mainly. If you do not live there but still see the presence of Ebd123.com, there is also no doubt that a browser hijacker is on board. Remove Ebd123.com as soon as you can even if it looks a decent search engine. It is advisable to do that as quickly as possible because Ebd123.com, like other browser hijackers, might cause harm to your system and it will not allow you to set another homepage. Read more »

We have “breaking news” for you: If you have Search.yourcurrentnewsnow.com on your computer, you may be under attack by a browser hijacker. This intrusive hijacker slithers onto your PC and makes changes to your browser settings without your permission. Did you know that that is illegal? As a matter of fact, it counts as a breach of your privacy. But that is just the beginning of the story since this hijacker may also introduce you to unsafe third-party content, and, what is worse, to other malware infections as well. Therefore, its presence could be detrimental to your system’s security. We advise you to remove Search.yourcurrentnewsnow.com as soon as possible because the longer you keep it on-board, the more chance it will have to cause security-related issues. Read more »

If you face Cooliosearch.com after opening a new tab on your Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, or Internet Explorer browser, it is highly likely that unreliable browser extensions or Windows programs were installed onto your PC. Our Anti-Spyware-101.com analysts classify this strange search provider as a browser hijacker it has been found to take over browsers illegally. If you have found that your web browsers were hijacked without your permission, it is crucial that you eliminate malware as soon as possible. Have you accepted the new tab-hijacking search provider yourself? Even if you have, there are reasons why you might decide to delete Cooliosearch.com. Read more »

Even though Ourwebsearch.com looks like a perfect search engine that can enable users to search for the information in several different categories (e.g. news, images, and videos), it is still known to be a browser hijacker. In other words, you will start seeing it on your browsers even if you do not download it themselves. Ourwebsearch.com will appear on Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox, so there is no doubt that you will see that your homepage and search engine have been changed after you open any of these browsers. If this hijacker has already made the changes, you should not wait any longer and get rid of Ourwebsearch.com. After doing that, you will be able to set another homepage and search provider instead of it. Read more »

You should not use Tohotweb.com search engine in any case. If you see that this engine is set as your default one and your homepage is changed as well, it means that the Tohotweb.com browser hijacker has taken control over your browser. It is created by the same persons who are responsible for other hijackers, such as Top8844.com, Jogostempo.com, and 123rede.com. All of them are quite hard to get rid of. But do not panic as we have prepared a thorough guide that will help to remove the browser hijacker from your system. Read more »

Broadband-search.com may show up in your browsers as a new home page without your permission when your system is attacked by a browser hijacker. Therefore, if you see this search engine, that is not a good sign. Its presence can also indicate that other malware infections are also hiding on your computer. Obviously, one malware program is more than enough to be able introduce you to unreliable third-party content and infect your system with more threats or present to you opportunities to get scammed by criminals. So you can imagine how much risk there is in having several malware programs on-board. If you do not act in time, you may jeopardize the operation of your computer. We recommend that you remove Broadband-search.com as soon as possible. For the details, please continue reading our report. Read more »

If you install My Classifieds XP, it is most likely that Search.myclassifiedsxp.com will replace your regular homepage and search provider tools. Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers warn that this suspicious program is compatible with popular web browsers (IE, Chrome, and Firefox), and it can modify your search tools without permission. This means that this potentially unwanted program acts as a browser hijacker. Although users are informed that the suspicious extension modifies the New Tab, they are not informed that changes to the homepage/search provider can be made as well. Of course, we advise removing Search.myclassifiedsxp.com along with the extension it comes bundled with, and not only because it can be installed without permission. Read more »

If you are trying to test your Internet speed, use an authentic, online service, and do not install unfamiliar software, otherwise, the Search.myspeedtestxp.com hijacker and other unreliable programs could take over your operating system. Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers have found that this suspicious hijacker is associated with an unreliable program published by Sail Machine, called “My Speed Test XP.” This suspicious program is available at myspeedtestxp.com, but it is highly likely that you might encounter it when downloading unrelated programs. In either case, this program and the hijacker associated with it are not worth your trust. Fortunately, we can teach you how to remove Search.myspeedtestxp.com from your browsers and your operating system, and the first thing you need to do is read this report. Read more »

Search.newtabtvsearch.com is a search engine that features links to popular legitimate TV-related websites and provides easy access to them via a toolbar. However, we suggest removing this search engine, because there is more to it than meets the eye and in this article we are going to tell you all about it. Search.newtabtvsearch.com comes with a browser extension for Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox. Its true purpose, however, may be generating revenue from redirecting web traffic to website promotions in its search results. For more information regarding this search engine, please read the whole article. Read more »

Unfortunately, you cannot explore anything with Explorednow.com. This program is a browser hijacker that trespasses into your computer and changes your default homepage and search engine without your permission. This program may inadvertently redirect you to malicious websites that could be associated with malware distribution networks. Thus, with this browser hijacker on your system, you could be easily infected with even more dangerous malware. The sooner you remove Explorednow.com, the better because you can never know what could be hiding behind the next nook and corner of the cyber space. Just remember that the Internet is not as safe as you would wish it to be. Read more »