GuardGo is classified as a browser hijacker, but is promoted as a security extension that prevents users from visiting suspicious websites. The hijacker sets boyu.com.tr as the homepage, which is why the site will load every time you open your browser. However, GuardGo is not the only browser hijacker to promote boyu.com.tr. The site is promoting a questionable search engine that inserts…
Wave Browser is a potentially unwanted program (PUP), advertised as a browser with productivity features. Many users claim to have found this hijacker installed on their devices out of the blue, with no recollection of ever installing it. This indicates that Wave Browser uses deceptive installation methods like software bundling to install on users’ computers. It shouldn’t cause harm to your…
If your browser suddenly loads webwebweb.com every time you open your browser, your computer has a browser hijacker installed. It’s a type of infection that often installs via deceptive methods like software bundling. This specific hijacker also comes with a program known as Video Downloader Professional. It’s not a malicious infection, but if you notice it installed, do remove webwebweb.com browser hijacker.…
searching.keyguard-websecure.com is a deceptive website promoted by a browser hijacker. If this site loads every time you open your browser, your computer is infected with a browser hijacker known as KeyGuard Web Secure. It’s not a dangerous infection, but it can be quite frustrating to deal with because it changes a browser’s settings and forces a dubious site onto you.…
retrorevivesearch.com is a fake search engine promoted by the Retro Revive browser hijacker. The hijacker is advertised as an extension that allows users to customize their new tab backgrounds with retro images. However, it both installs and behaves like a browser hijacker. It makes unauthorized changes to the browser’s settings and sets retrorevivesearch.com as the homepage and new tabs. It also…
If swsrc4you.com loads every time you open your browser, your computer is likely infected with a browser hijacker. Browser hijackers are not a serious infection, but they do cause issues as they change browsers’ settings. In this particular case, the hijacker will set swsrc4you.com as your homepage/new tabs. The hijacker is also promoting a fake search engine that does not work and…
Surfer Search may be advertised as an extension for enhancing the browsing experience, but it’s classified as a browser hijacker. Its installation methods and overall behavior have earned Surfer Search this classification, so if you find it installed on your device, we recommend you remove Surfer Search. It’s not a serious infection that will cause harm to your computer, but it’s also…
searchmycurrency.com is the site Search My Currency sets as the homepage. The extension is classified as a browser hijacker because of its deceptive installation methods and overall behaviour, but it’s not a malicious infection that will cause damage to your computer. Instead, it will make unwanted changes to your browser’s settings, including setting a new homepage and default search engine.…
quizmytab.com is a deceptive website pushed by a browser hijacker. If the site is loading every time you open your browser, it’s been set as your homepage by QuizMyTab, an extension classified as a browser hijacker. The hijacker will not harm your computer, as that is not its main purpose, but it does make changes to a browser’s settings. Specifically,…
WebStatSearch is a browser hijacker that will set odsrchrdr.com as your homepage/new tabs. If this site is loading every time you open your browser and you cannot make changes to settings, your computer has a browser hijacker installed. While it’s not a serious infection that can cause serious damage to your device, it’s not something you should keep installed either,…