GiGi Browse is a rogue program that belongs to the type of browser hijackers. It makes changes to browser settings to promote tailsearch.com. This is an illegal search engine instead of your usual one. It is designed so that every request you enter will be redirected to questionable pages. Sometimes the virus loads some programs on its own to reboot the system
Product Connecter is a potentially unwanted program advertised as a simple web search tool with targeted results. Inexperienced users think that the program is safe and do not try to get rid of this program. In fact, this application was created by scammers to generate profit for developers of the virus.
Watch-video.net is a dubious site that your browser may redirect you to after you click on a questionable link, or some adware that is installed on your PC may redirect you periodically to Watch-video.net and to other suspicious sites. Watch-video.net will try to convince you that you need to turn on its browser notifications for one reason or another: to access a page, to watch a video, to verify that you are not a robot, etc.
Bagclick.biz is one of many dubious websites that attempt to trick users into allowing these sites notifications on their computers. Bagclick.biz may tell users that it is necessary to click Allow on its notifications confirmation pop-up if users want to verify that they are not robots, watch a video, remove ads, etc. Should a user click Allow, he or she will soon start seeing Bagclick.biz notifications on the right side of the screen (or on the lockscreen if notifications have been allowed on a smartphone). Bagclick.biz notifications will advertise various scammy sites, spam users with clickbait links and software offers, etc.
Net08.biz is a questionable website which attempts to trick users into subscribing to its browser notifications. Net08.biz may tell users that they have to allow its notifications if they want to access a webpage, play a video, solve a CAPTCHA, download a file, etc. If a user allows Net08.biz notifications, those will begin showing up time and again in the bottom right hand corner of the screen on a Windows PC, in the top right hand corner of the screen on a Mac, or on the lockscreen on a mobile phone. Net08.biz notifications will advertise shady websites, urge users to download suspicious programs or follow dubious links.
FLYU ransomware is a type of ransomware of the Dharma virus family. This malicious program is designed to encrypt files in order to later demand payment for decryption
Directbase.ru is a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP) accompanied by advertisements. Virus can download other PUPs without user consent to slow down system activity.
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).