Removal Guide For 404ads.net
Search results redirected to 404ads.net could be a indication of a search redirect virus infecting your computer. The Trojan is a form of browser hijacker which modifies your HOSTS file and redirects search engine links to strange websites that creates targeted advertisements on your computer screen. When searching in Google.com or Yahoo.com all search results will be redirected to 404ads.net and other associated websites. 404ads.net related malware may monitor your browsing behaviors and show annoying ads on your computer.
Possible 404ads.net google hijacker malware symptoms:
- Slow PC and Internet
- Strange processes in Task Manager
- Prevented antispyware
- Missing computer wallpaper
- Undesired third-party programs
- Undesirable popup windows
- Blank page popup
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Technical Details
| Malware Specification |
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Redirection: |
404ads.net |
Also known as: |
404ads |
Type of redirect: |
Search Engine Redirect Virus |
Sub type: |
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Short description: |
A search engine redirect virus is a malware that modifies search results and redirect users to sites containing other malware. The redirect virus is commonly made together with a rootkit software which may provide remote control of the infected machine.
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| Threat Levels |
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Risk level: |
Severe |
Distribution level: |
High |
Removal level: |
Difficult |
Damage level: |
Medium |
Infected systems: |
MS Windows 7, MS Windows Vista, MS Windows XP, MS Windows Me, MS Windows 2000 |
| Additional Malware |
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Aliases/Clones: |
Not Available |
Other threats: |
a67990067.cn, pcsafedoctor.com, partnerup.com, us.answerfinders.info, thewebsitesurvey.com, adwords.onlinesecuregroup.com, bestwebsearch.com |
Related Files |
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Exe files: |
Not Available |
Dll files: |
Not Available |
Other files: |
Not Available |
Affiliated Search Strings |
| search gets redirected to 404ads.net site ..., 404ads.net redirect resulting from a google search redirect to ..., need help got the 404ads.net redirect ..., search engine gets redirected to 404ads.net web page ..., search engine has been hijacked by 404ads.net site ..., can't get rid of 404ads.net google redirect ... |
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