Can't get rid Google Virus?
Google Virus is an pesky search hijacker inserted by a harmful trojan horse that alter DNS settings and hijack the web browser. The Google virus changes Windows system files and redirects users who clicks on search results in Google, Yahoo, and Bing to corrupt web sites with targeted advertisements. Mostly, Google Virus is installed on the system via corrupt multimedia downloads, adult web sites, spam email links or through peer-to-peer file exchange programs. The Google Virus may monitor visited websites and transmit the data to remote servers.
Possible symptoms
- Can't change the desktop background
- Malicious codes downloaded and installed
- Gathered surfing and search history
- Unusual program processes running on the operating system
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Technical Descriptions
| Malware Data |
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Threat name: |
Google Virus |
Also identified as: |
Google Redirect Virus |
Type: |
Search Hijacker |
Sub type: |
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General description: |
A Search Hijacker is a malware code, usually installed via security loopholes by dangerous trojan horses that enables remote control over the hijacked computer. A Search Hijacker is pre-programmed to alter Internet browser settings to redirect users to corrupt search websites and show frustrating adverts.
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| Threat Severity |
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Risk level: |
High |
Distribution level: |
Medium |
Removal level: |
Difficult |
Harm level: |
High |
Compromised systems |
Windows 95, Windows XP, Windows 98, Windows Vista, Windows 2000, Windows ME |
| Related Threats and Clones |
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Aliases/Clones: |
Not Available |
Related Threats: |
myoptumhealth.com, moneybooster, bee-find.com, wachovia.com, adam.jobopex.info, insiderinfo.com, mytraff.com, searcharichives.info, thefeedyard.com, shopcompareus.com, youfindmore.com, mycoupons.com |
Associated Files |
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Exe files: |
Not Available |
Dll files: |
Not Available |
Aditional files: |
Not Available |
Top Search Terms |
| Google Virus scan, getting rid of Google Virus, Google Virus popup, remove Google Virus, Google Virus trojan, Google Virus removal tool, Google Virus virus |
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