Browser hijacking is a form of unwanted software that modifies a web browser's settings without a user's permission, to inject unwanted advertising into...

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A Browser Helper Object (BHO) is a DLL module designed as a plugin for the Microsoft Internet Explorer web browser to provide added functionality. BHOs...

In computer science, session hijacking, sometimes also known as cookie hijacking, is the exploitation of a valid computer session—sometimes also called...

SAY Media and Lavasoft's Ad-Aware Web Companion. Many companies use browser hijacking to modify a user's home page and search page, to force Internet hits...

to a computer. Browser hijacking can cause malware to be installed on a computer. On February 16, 2012, Trend Micro released the HijackThis source code...

hijacked, and unsuspecting persons who installed a prompted update had their internet browsers hijacked, and a virus called the "Sweet Page" browser virus...

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Fireball is a browser hijacking malware discovered by the security company Check Point. It takes over target browsers and turns them into zombies. Check...

DNS hijacking for their own purposes, such as displaying advertisements or collecting statistics. Dutch ISPs XS4ALL and Ziggo use DNS hijacking by court...

adware. This browser hijacker has also been verified as being notoriously difficult to remove. It still takes over a user's internet browser and search...

Internet cookies, browser cookies, or simply cookies) are small blocks of data created by a web server while a user is browsing a website and placed...

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news outlets as malware and are difficult to remove. It has both browser hijacking and rootkit capabilities. Conduit began to shift away from this part...

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predecessor of VMP is the browser plug-in MetaStream from the once acquired company MetaCreations. Viewpoint Media Player is a web browser plug-in that enables...

unwanted programs like the Ask Toolbar and OpenCandy which installed the browser-hijacking malware Conduit. In July 2014, the Internet Storm Center reported...

2016, the installer attempts to install the Ask web browser toolbar, notorious for browser hijacking, and the OpenCandy adware. List of PDF software Johnson...

Superfish released new apps based on its image search technology. Browser hijacking Computer vision Concept-based image indexing Content-based image retrieval...

doi:10.1145/2342356.2342394 "How to Remove Scour.com Redirect Virus? (Browser Hijacking Virus) - Remove Malware - Zimbio". www.zimbio.com. Archived from the...

Svchost32. The website claims that they are not responsible for the browser hijacking. They run an affiliate program that pays affiliates to direct others...

users have installed a web browser other than Internet Explorer, such as Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome. Though no browser is completely safe, Internet...

written primarily in C. The Tor Browser is a web browser capable of accessing the Tor network. It was created as the Tor Browser Bundle by Steven J. Murdoch...

applications and cause the taskbar and browser menu to become inaccessible. Some websites also employ browser hijackers to reset the user's homepage. The Federal...

bundled with Babylon and other software, has been widely identified as a browser hijacker that is very easy to install inadvertently and unnecessarily difficult...

a browser hijacker component on people's computers which would advertise their site through pop-ups. The installer could turn the user's web browser into...

Linux, macOS, iOS, and also for Android, where it is the default browser. The browser is also the main component of ChromeOS, where it serves as the platform...

customizable text-based web browser for use on cursor-addressable character cell terminals. As of 2024[update], it is the oldest web browser still being maintained...

Thai (for Thailand). Hao123 has been accused of being a malicious browser hijacker, as it often installs itself without user's consent after being installed...

fixed. Comodo tracks each user's time spent using the browser, its operating system, and browser inquiries about certificate revocation, which reveal the...