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Mooonly.com Redirect

What is mooonly.com?

mooonly.com is a fake Internet search engine claiming to generate the most relevant search results. Initially, this site may seem legitimate, however, mooonly.com gathers various information relating to users' Internet browsing activity.

Furthermore, developers promote this rogue site using deceptive software download/installation tools that hijack Internet browsers and stealthily modify various settings.

   
Gaming Assassin Toolbar

What is hp.myway.com?

Gaming Assassin is a deceptive application claiming to allow users to play hundreds of addictive online games. On initial inspection, Gaming Assassin may seem to be a legitimate application, however, due to rogue behavior, it is classed as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and a browser hijacker.

Be aware that Gaming Assassin often infiltrates systems without users' consent. Furthermore, this bogus application causes unwanted browser redirects and continually gathers various information relating to web browsing activity.

   
Startpage-home.com Redirect

What is startpage-home.com?

According to the developers, startpage-home.com is an improved Internet search engine that generates the most relevant search results. Judging on appearance alone, this website may seem identical to legitimate search engines such as Google, Bing, or Yahoo.

Therefore, users often believe that startpage-home.com is also legitimate. In fact, developers promote this site using rogue software 'installers' that hijack Internet browsers and stealthily modify various settings. Furthermore, startpage-home.com continually gathers various information relating to Internet browsing activity.

   
Home.galacticagames.com Redirect

What is home.galacticagames.com?

Galactica Games is a rogue browser extension claiming to locate a variety of games online. This application may seem legitimate, however, be aware that Galactica Games often infiltrates systems without users' permission. Furthermore, it stealthily modifies browser settings, tracks Internet browsing activity, and delivers various intrusive advertisements.

For these reasons, Galactica Games is classed as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and a browser hijacker.

   
Esurf.biz Redirect

What is esurf.biz?

esurf.biz is another fake Internet search engine that claims to generate improved search results and provides quick access to a number of popular websites. The appearance of this deceptive website may appear similar or identical to Google, Bing, Yahoo, and any other legitimate search engines.

Therefore, many users believe that esurf.biz is also legitimate. In fact, developers promote this site using a deceptive marketing method called "bundling". Furthermore, esurf.biz gathers various data relating to users' Internet browsing activity.

   
EasyHomeDecorating Toolbar

What is hp.myway.com?

EasyHomeDecorating is a rogue application claiming to provide assistance for people wishing to decorate their homes. On initial inspection, EasyHomeDecorating may appear legitimate and useful, however, this application is classed as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and a browser hijacker.

After successful system infiltration, EasyHomeDecorating stealthily modifies web browser settings and tracks Internet browsing activity.

   
Yandex.ru Redirect

What is yandex.ru?

Yandex.ru is a legitimate Russian Internet search engine promoted by a variety of deceptive applications. These apps/ browser extensions usually offer a variety of "useful functions"; however, they often infiltrate systems without user permission. Furthermore, they are likely to generate intrusive online advertisements and collect personal information. Therefore, these apps/extensions are classed as browser hijackers.

It is noteworthy that in 2022 the Yandex company sold yandex.ru to VK – a Russian state-controlled company. The yandex.ru domain is now used to redirect users to dzen.ru – another Internet search/news website. Hence, users who have previously encountered redirects to yandex.ru may now be redirected to the dzen.ru site.

   
ReadingFanatic Toolbar

What is hp.myway.com?

Developed by Mindspark Interactive Network, ReadingFanatic is a deceptive application claiming to allow users to read a variety of e-books online.

On initial inspection, this app may seem legitimate, however, it often infiltrates systems without users’ permission. Furthermore, ReadingFanatic hijacks Internet browsers (to modify various settings) and tracks Internet browsing activity. For these reasons, ReadingFanatic is classed as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and a browser hijacker.

   
TypingFanatic Toolbar

What is hp.myway.com?

TypingFanatic is a deceptive application claiming to allow users to enhance their typing skills by providing various typing lessons and tests. Initially, this app may appear legitimate and useful, however, it is classed as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and adware.

There are three main reasons for these negative associations: 1) TypingFanatic often infiltrates systems without users' permission; 2) TypingFanatic hijacks web browsers and stealthily modifies settings, and; 3) TypingFanatic records various information relating to users' Internet browsing activity.

   
Ads by CurveLayer

What is CurveLayer?

CurveLayer is a potentially unwanted program (PUP) distributed using a deceptive marketing method called "bundling". Following successful infiltration, CurveLayer generates various intrusive online advertisements and continually monitors browsing activity. For these reasons, CurveLayer is classed as adware.

   

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