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This program is often linked to Justmedia24.biz , Findmedia.biz , Bifidavity.club . In fact, these aps are really similar in the way they infect the system. Victims of this site receive questionable content and redirects to other malicious pages and sometimes steal personal data about users. This is the basic principle of infection. As a rule, all potentially unwanted programs change their settings in order to redirect to unwanted pages promoted by the virus.
Searchgoose.com is the address of the fake search engine that the virus is promoting. It is called a hijacker because it infiltrates and modifies systems. The first notable changes are the search engine address, home page and new tab. Instead of the usual search engine, the address searchgoose.com is displayed, which takes the user to unwanted pages
A browser hijacker may get installed on your computer one day and start redirecting your search queries to Tailsearch.com which will in turn redirect them to Google or another search engine. A browser hijacker is a piece of software which redirects users’ searches/changes their homepage to a promoted site. That is done to boost the site’s traffic and increase its revenue. Some browser hijackers also show ads in browsers based on users’ interests (that the hijackers determine from users’ search queries and/or their browsing history).
News02.biz is a dubious site which tries to trick users into subscribing to its push notifications. News02.biz may claim that users have to click Allow on a “Show notifications” pop-up box in order to open a page, confirm that they are not robots, play a video, download a file, etc. If a user allows News02.biz notifications, those will start showing up time and again on the right side of the screen if it’s a PC or on the lockscreen if it’s a smartphone. News02.biz notifications will advertise various questionable websites, urge users to download fake software updates, follow clickbait links, and so on.
Justmedia24.biz is a scam site that infiltrates the system by attaching itself to some free application. It displays a popup with permission to display advertisements. Most often, users do not see anything dangerous in notifications and agree. After the agreement Justmedia24.biz will launch an attack on the system with permanent banners, coupons, pop-ups, advertisements
EveryGameSearch is a browser hijacker. It was attributed to this type of virus because after infiltration, it changes the browser settings and the search engine for unwanted redirects
Findmedia.biz is Potentially Unwanted Program. Viruses of this type differ in the way they infect the system. Think back if you recently downloaded a free app. Findmedia.biz enters the system by attaching itself to free applications. This allows the virus to penetrate quickly and stealthily. Once infiltrated, it displays a pop-up asking to show notifications. If you allow the display of notifications virus will launch an ad attack
Robotcaptcha6.info is a dubious website that attempts to trick users into accepting its notifications request: the site tells users that they need to allow its notifications to verify that they are not robots (see the screenshot). If a user clicks Allow, he or she will soon start seeing Robotcaptcha6.info notifications in the bottom-right (Windows) or top-right (macOS) corner of the screen. If the notifications have been allowed on a mobile phone, then they will pop up on the lockscreen. Robotcaptcha6.info notifications will spam the user with ads, links to untrustworthy websites, scammy messages, etc.
Allow-open.website is a questionable site that attempts to convince users that they have to allow the site to show them notifications. Allow-open.website may tell users that they need to click Allow on its notifications confirmation pop-up box if they want to proceed to some page, to watch a video, to verify that they are not robots, or for another reason. If a user clicks Allow, www.allow-open.website notifications will begin popping up periodically in the top-right or lower-right corner of the screen. The notifications will promote various shady sites, urge users to follow dubious links or download something.
If your browser started redirecting your searches to feed.liveconvertersearch.com and then to Yahoo search results, you have LiveConverterSearch browser hijacker on your computer. A browser hijacker is a piece of software that can alter the default search engine and some other browser settings to force users to visit a promoted search engine time and again. In addition to changing the settings, LiveConverterSearch can access users’ browsing history; the hijacker may use the gathered data to show targeted ads to users, or sell the data to third-party advertisers. This step-by-step guide will help you uninstall LiveConverterSearch software and remove feed.liveconvertersearch.com from your browsers.