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CWS.NS3 Browser Hijacker Information
| Name: |
CWS.NS3 |
| Category: |
Browser Hijacker |
| Alias: |
- Alias: SearchCentral |
| Advice: |
Remove |
| Risk: |
Elevated Risk
Elevated threats are usually threats that fall into the range of adware in which data about a user's habits are tracked and sent back to a server for analysis without your consent or knowledge. |
| Description:
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This is a CoolWebSearch hijacker.
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| Signatures:
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process: sfinstall[1].exe: MD5 Hash: a82a83d99cc4a1b581e...
process: rdc.exe: MD5 Hash: .. |
| Type: |
Browser Hijacker - Browser hijackers are malicious programs that change a user's web browser settings, usually altering designated default start and search pages. In addition a browser hijacker can modify nearly every aspect of a web browser including adding bookmarks, and redirecting search traffic to alternative sites. |
Top Browser Hijacker Visited Pages:
SuperSpider - Alias: Network Security Guard, Melcosoft - 321 visits
Spyass.com - 65 visits
Tubby - Alias: MakeMeSearch, CoolWebSearch.Tubby, Spyware.Arau, Trojan.Win32.StartPage.ih, Trojan.StartPage-FJ - 54 visits
CoolWebSearch - Alias: CWS, Cool Web Serach, CoolWwwSearch - 50 visits
CrackSpider - Alias: Troj/Favadd-D - 49 visits
SecurityToolbar.DesktopScam - 45 visits
Paytime - 40 visits
Trojan.StartPage - Alias: SearchCentral - 37 visits
Search3 Hijacker - 30 visits
SBSoft - 30 visits
Random Browser Hijacker Pages:
CustomToolbar
ToolbarCC
SearchXl - Alias: GoCyberSearch
Spyass.com
Wazam - Alias: SBar, SearchBlaster
SuperSpider - Alias: Network Security Guard, Melcosoft
Xupiter - Alias: XupiterToolbar
Find4u
PowerSearch - Alias: PowerSearch toolbar
Trojan.StartPage - Alias: SearchCentral
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