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![MossNet Virus](/images/thumbnails/th-7703-mossnet-virus.jpg)
What is MossNet?
MossNet is a potentially unwanted browser extension developed by SuperWeb LLC. It claims to improve users' Internet browsing experience by displaying websites containing related content, website trust ratings, enabling comparison shopping, coupons, and other similar functions.
Although MossNet may appear to be a legitimate browser extension, users should be aware that it is considered to be adware or a potentially unwanted application. This rogue browser plug-in is compatible with Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox.
MossNet employs a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' to stealthily install on browsers without users' permission.
After successful infiltration, MossNet tracks users' Internet browsing activity by recording various hardware and software information such as IP addresses, unique identifier numbers, search queries entered, pages viewed, website URLs visited, and other similar information.
Furthermore, it generates various intrusive advertisements including transitional, interstitial, search, text link, banner, and full page ads.
![BeatTool Ads](/images/thumbnails/th-7706-beat-tool-ads.jpg)
What is BeatTool?
The BeatTool browser plug-in claims to improve the quality of users' Internet browsing experience by enabling coupons, comparison shopping, and other similar functions. Developed by SuperWeb LLC, it is optimized for Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, and Google Chrome.
On initial inspection, the plug-in may seem a legitimate browser extension, however, users should be aware that it is categorized as adware. BeatTool uses a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' (stealth installation of additional applications along with the chosen software) to install on browsers without users' permission.
Following successful infiltration, BeatTool generates various intrusive advertisements including transitional, interstitial, search, banner, text link, and full page ads.
![BrowzBi Virus](/images/thumbnails/th-7708-browzbi-virus.jpg)
What is BrowzBi?
BrowzBi is a potentially unwanted browser add-on developed by SuperWeb LLC, which claims to improve users' Internet browsing experience by displaying website trust ratings, websites containing related content, enabling comparison shopping, coupons, and other similar functions.
Although this browser extension may seem legitimate, it is considered to be adware since BrowzBi uses a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' to stealthily install on browsers (Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox) without users' permission.
Following successful infiltration, the add-on generates various intrusive online advertisements including interstitial, transitional, search, text link, banner, and full page ads.
![Okiitan Virus](/images/thumbnails/th-7709-okiitan-virus.jpg)
What is Okiitan?
The Okiitan browser extension claims to enhance users' Internet browsing experience by enabling coupons, comparison shopping, and other similar functions. Although this may seem a legitimate browser plug-in, be aware that it is considered to be adware or a potentially unwanted browser application.
Developed by SuperWeb LLC, Okiitan is optimized for Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox and uses a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' (stealth installation of additional applications together with the chosen software) to install on browsers without users' permission.
Following successful infiltration, the extension tracks users' Internet browsing activity by recording various software and hardware information including IP addresses, unique identifier numbers, URLs visited, pages viewed, search queries, and other similar information.
In addition, Okiitan generates various intrusive advertisements such as interstitial, transitional, search, banner, text link, and full page ads.
![Ads by Blarble](/images/thumbnails/th-7701-blarble-ads.jpg)
What is Blarble?
Blarble is a potentially unwanted application developed by SuperWeb LLC, which claims to improve the quality of users' Internet browsing experience by displaying website trust ratings, enabling comparison shopping, coupons, and other similar functions. Although such added functionality may seem legitimate, users should be aware that Blarble is considered to be adware.
Blarble uses a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' (stealth installation of additional applications together with the chosen software) to install on browsers without users' consent.
Following successful infiltration on Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, or Google Chrome, this rogue browser extension monitors users' Internet browsing activity by recording various software and hardware information including URLs visited, pages viewed, search queries entered, IP addresses, unique identifier numbers, and other similar information.
![SafeHomepage.com Virus](/images/thumbnails/th-7359-safehomepagecom-virus.jpg)
What is safehomepage.com?
Safehomepage.com is a deceptive website promoted via a browser hijacker, which infiltrates systems through free software downloads. Many Internet users refer to safehomepage.com as a virus or malware since this website is set as their browser (Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, and Google Chrome) homepage and default search engine without their consent.
Furthermore, users are prevented from reverting these browser settings. Commonly, the safehomepage browser hijacker is proliferated using free software download websites, which employ 'download clients' to manage the freeware download process.
Today, most free software download websites use various download clients to offer additional browser add-ons together with the chosen freeware downloads - this is to monetize these free services.
![istart.webssearches.com Virus](/images/thumbnails/th-7704-istart-webssearches-com-virus.jpg)
What is istart.webssearches.com?
The istart.webssearches.com browser hijacker was created by EMG Technology Limited. This browser add-on is categorized as adware or a potentially unwanted application.
Developers of this plugin employ a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling', thus, most Internet users install this browser hijacker inadvertently without their consent when downloading free software.
After successful infiltration, this adware modifies Internet browser (Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox) settings by assigning the browser homepage, default search engine, and default tab fields to the istart.webssearches.com website.
Computer users should be aware that this browser hijacker not only applies browser redirects, but also tracks users' Internet browsing activity by recording IP addresses, browser types, internet service providers (ISPs), cookie information, user searches performed, and webpages visited.
The presence of this browser hijacker on your system can result in malware infections and identity theft.
![isearch.zoo.com Virus](/images/thumbnails/th-7700-isearch-zoo-com-virus.jpg)
What is Zoo Toolbar
The Zoo Toolbar browser add-on was created by InfoSpace LLC. This browser hijacker infiltrates Internet browsers (Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox) using a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling'. Commonly, Internet users install isearch.zoo.com adware without their consent when downloading or installing free software.
After successful infiltration, this browser settings-changing adware assigns the browser homepage and default search engine fields to the isearch.zoo.com website. This browser hijacker is not technically a virus or malware, however, redirects to this site may lead to malware infections (when clicking third party ads displayed by this website).
![Ads by Media Watch](/images/thumbnails/th-7699-ads-by-media-watch.jpg)
What is Media Watch?
The Media Watch browser add-on claims to enhance the Internet browsing experience by enabling users to open various media files. While such functionality may seem legitimate, this browser extension is categorized as adware or a potentially unwanted application.
This plugin adds no real value and generates intrusive third party ads ('Ads by Media Watch') including, for example, banner, text, and pop-up advertisements. Clicking ads shown by Media Watch can result in installation of additional adware or even high-risk malware.
![Info Seeker Virus](/images/thumbnails/th-7691-info-seeker-virus.jpg)
What is Info Seeker?
Info Seeker is a potentially unwanted application, which claims to improve the quality of users' Internet browsing experience by enabling searches on highlighted phrases within certain websites such as "Wikipedia", "Google Maps", and "WolframAlpha". Although Info Seeker may seem a legitimate application, be aware that it is categorized as adware.
The developers of this browser extension (Big Water Applications LLC) optimize it for Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, and Google Chrome.
This browser plug-in employs a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' to stealthily install software on Internet browsers without users' consent. After successful installation, Info Seeker generates various intrusive advertisements including interstitial, in-text, and banner ads.
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