Skywebsearch.com Removal Guide
Skywebsearch.com is inserted by a dangerous search hijacker spyware that alters Windows hosts file and hijacks the users internet browser. Once infecting the Windows registry and hosts file the search hijacker will re-direct Google, Bing, MSN and Yahoo searches to http://Skywebsearch.com and other unwanted commercial web pages. Skywebsearch.com may spread through e-mail attachments, chat programs or through adult related movie downloads. Skywebsearch.com redirect virus is a security and privacy risk that may result in undesirable pop ups and harvest your online activities.
Possible Search Hijacker symptoms
- Slower computer performance
- Unknown browser start page
- Computer overwhelmed with unsolicited pop up windows
- Unknown running program processes in the task list
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Technical Descriptions
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Threat name: |
Skywebsearch.com |
Also named as: |
Skywebsearch |
Type: |
Search Hijacker |
Sub type: |
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General description: |
A Search Hijacker is a malware program code, generally installed via security loopholes by nasty trojan horses that enables remote control over the hijacked computer. A Search Hijacker is pre-programmed to modify Web browser settings to redirect users to corrupt search webpages and display irritating advertisements.
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| Threat Severity |
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Risk level: |
Severe |
Distribution level: |
High |
Removal level: |
Moderate |
Damage level: |
Medium |
Contaminated systems |
Windows 95, Windows 7, Windows XP, Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows ME, Windows Vista |
| Clones and Related Threats |
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Aliases/Clones: |
N/A |
Related Threats: |
cdn4.specificclick.net, directddr.com, greatsearchworld.biz, results.gugle.com, mdlinx.com, youfindmore.com, traffic-incidents.com, clkh71yhks66.com |
Threat Files |
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Exe files: |
N/A |
Dll files: |
N/A |
Aditional files: |
N/A |
Associated Search Queries |
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