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CoolWebSearch.ntsearch Browser Hijacker Information
| Name: |
CoolWebSearch.ntsearch |
| Category: |
Browser Hijacker |
| Alias: |
- Alias: AdvSearch, SearchPike, BrowseProxy |
| 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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An aggressive browser hijacker, that will change your start pages to ntsearch.com
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| Signatures:
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process: sp.exe: MD5 Hash: c67a32dba118005f3c3...
process: winbas12.exe: MD5 Hash: 754412c5dd2b5361211.. |
| 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. |
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