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What is search.yourrecipesnow.com?

Your Recipes Now is a malicious app that supposedly provides various food recipes and allows users to search the Internet and check local weather forecasts. By falsely claiming to improve the Internet browsing experience, Your Recipes Now often tricks users into believing that this app is legitimate.

Be aware, however, that this app infiltrates systems without users’ permission, stealthily modifies browser settings, generates intrusive online advertisements, and monitors users' Internet browsing activity. For these reasons, Your Recipes Now is categorized as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and browser hijacker.

What is search.easymapsaccess.com?

Easy Maps Access is a deceptive application identical to Your Radio Now, My Daily Verse XP, Easy Sports Access, and tens of other apps. According to the developers, Easy Maps Access provides users with direct access to various online maps.

Although this functionality may seem legitimate and useful, be aware that Easy Maps Access is categorized as a browser hijacker and a potentially unwanted program (PUP).

The reason for these negative associations is Easy Maps Access's rogue behavior, which includes stealth installation, display of intrusive online advertisements, tracking of Internet browsing activity, and stealth modification of Internet browser settings.

What is search.easyemailaccess.com?

Identical to Your Sports Info Now, Your Radio Now, My Current News XP, and a number of other PUPs, Easy Email Access claims to provide direct access to the most popular email service providers. Initially, this functionality might appear legitimate and useful, however, be aware that Easy Email Access often infiltrates systems without users’ permission.

Furthermore, it stealthily modifies web browser settings, tracks Internet browsing activity, and delivers intrusive online advertisements. For these reasons, it is classed as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and a browser hijacker.

What is eDealMan?

eDealMan is presented as a legitimate browser add-on that saves time and money while shopping online. According to the developers, eDealMan provides coupons, displays special deals/discounts available on various online stores, and enables comparison shopping and other similar functions.

Initially, this browser extension might seem legitimate, however, due to its rogue behavior (stealth installation, tracking of Internet browsing activity, display of intrusive online advertisements), eDealMan is categorized as adware and a potentially unwanted program (PUP).

What is Shopping Optimizer?

Shopping Optimizer is a deceptive browser extension claiming to save time and money while shopping online. Claims to provide coupons, display special deals/discounts available on various online stores, and enable comparison shopping and other similar functionality, often trick users into believing that Shopping Optimizer is legitimate.

Be aware, however, that this add-on often infiltrates systems without users’ permission. Furthermore, it continually tracks Internet browsing activity and generates intrusive online advertisements. For these reasons, it is categorized as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and adware.

What is mysurfing123.com?

Mysurfing123.com claims to be a legitimate Internet search website that supposedly generates the most relevant search results. Initially, this site might appear legitimate, however, the developers promote mysurfing123.com using bogus software 'installers' that stealthily modify Internet browser settings without users' permission. In addition, mysurfing123.com tracks Internet browsing activity.

What is surfpageing.com?

According to the developers, surfpageing.com significantly improves the Internet search experience by generating the most relevant search results.

On initial inspection, this web page might seem legitimate and useful, however, surfpageing.com is promoted using bogus software 'installers' designed to stealthily modify Internet browser settings. In addition, surfpageing.com continually tracks Internet browsing activity and gathers various user/system information.

What is istartpage123.com?

Istartpage123.com is presented as a legitimate Internet search website that generates the most relevant search results.

On initial inspection, this web page may seem identical to regular Internet search engines, however, istartpage123.com is promoted using deceptive software 'installers' that modify web browser settings without users' consent. Furthermore, it is designed to record various Internet browsing-related data.

What is omniboxes.com?

Created by SuperNet Technology Co. Limited, Omniboxes.com is a popular website that can be used as a browser start-page, since it presents users with a search bar. Although this website is legitimate and not related to malware or other computer viruses, omniboxes.com employs various deceptive techniques to generate web traffic.

Redirects to the omniboxes.com website are caused by various browser toolbars, plug-ins, and add-ons, which are often inadvertently installed when downloading free software from freeware download websites.

These browser extensions are distributed using a deceptive free software marketing method called 'bundling' that allows developers to install applications together with the chosen software. This technique is often used by freeware download websites, and therefore, always pay close attention when downloading free software and opt-out of all additional programs.

What is PriceFountain?

Created by DealPly Technologies Ltd, PriceFountain is a rogue application claiming to save time and money by enabling coupons, comparison shopping, and displaying special deals/discounts available within online stores. Although this functionality may seem legitimate and useful, be aware that it is considered to be a potentially unwanted program (PUP) or adware.

The developers of this rogue application employ a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' (stealth installation of additional programs together with other software) to install PriceFountain on systems without consent.

After successful infiltration, PriceFountain tracks users' Internet browsing activity by recording various information such as IP addresses (to determine users' geo-locations), operating systems and browser types, website URLs visited, pages viewed, unique identifier numbers, and other similar details that may be personally identifiable. This behavior may result in serious privacy issues or identity theft.