Compromised With Answerfinder.com?
Answerfinder.com is added by a stealthy search hijacker virus that alters Windows hosts file and hijacks Internet Explorer and Firefox web browsers. The browser hijacker will reroute Bing, MSN, Yahoo and Google search queries to http://Answerfinder.com or other commercial sites. After infecting the computer Answerfinder.com may drop destructive files onto Windows folders and stay active in the memory. Answerfinder.com search hijacker is a privacy and security risk that may cause annoying pop-ups and harvest your online behavior.
Possible symptoms
- Search results being hijacked
- Frustrating pop-up windows floods the screen
- Strange Internet and network connections
- Various other malware downloaded on the PC
- Strange processes consuming the processor
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Technical Descriptions
| Malware Data |
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Threat name: |
Answerfinder.com |
Also known as: |
Answerfinder |
Type: |
Search Hijacker |
Sub type: |
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General description: |
A Search Hijacker is a malware program, mostly installed via security loopholes by malicious trojan horses that enables remote control over the hijacked computer. A Search Hijacker is constructed to alter Internet browser settings to redirect users to corrupt search websites and display frustrating advertisements.
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| Threat Levels |
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Risk level: |
High |
Distribution level: |
Medium |
Removal level: |
Hard |
Damage level: |
High |
Infected systems |
Windows Vista, Windows 2000, Windows ME, Windows 98, Windows 95, Windows XP, Windows 7 |
| Clones and Associated threats |
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Aliases/Clones: |
Not Available |
Related Threats: |
mysearching.com, natebennettfleming.com, affiliatenetworks.biz, bestclicksnow.com, top.reliablebanner.com, freefinderonline.com, ononeweb.com, wellaction.com |
Threat Files |
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Exe files: |
Not Available |
Dll files: |
Not Available |
Aditional files: |
Not Available |
Top Search Queries |
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