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Play-bar-search.com Redirect

What is play-bar-search.com?

Play-bar-search.com is a dubious website claiming to be an Internet search engine. It is identical to zeta-search.com, gold-page.com and a number of other dubious websites. The site claims to generate the most relevant search results - this often tricks users into believing that play-bar-search.com is legitimate.

In fact, the site is promoted using deceptive 'installation set-ups' that hijack web browsers and stealthily modify their settings. Furthermore, play-bar-search.com monitors browsing activity by continually gathering various user/system information.

   
Mysafetabsearch.com Redirect

What is search.mysafetabsearch.com?

Developers present search.mysafetabsearch.com as a legitimate Internet search engine. On initial inspection, this site may seem legitimate, however, search.mysafetabsearch.com is promoted using dubious browser-hijacking software 'installers' that stealthily modify web browser settings without users' consent.

In addition, search.mysafetabsearch.com collects various information regarding Internet browsing activity.

   
Ads by Innovate Direct

What is Innovate Direct?

Innovate Direct is a dubious browser extension developed by SuperWeb LLC. This plug-in claims to significantly improve the Internet browsing experience by providing a number of 'valuable functions' - "We're passionate about improving web by providing the best tools to enhance the browsing experience, from searching the web to comparing online deals to find the best prices.

We've combined all of our great ideas into the Innovate Direct product suite, a FREE set of tools that work to make your browsing experience... better!" These false claims are merely attempts to trick users to install. In fact, Innovate Direct is classed as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and adware.

This application infiltrates systems without users’ permission, displays intrusive online advertisements, and continually monitors browsing activity.

   
Search.medianewtabsearch.com Redirect

What is MediaNewTab Newtab & Search?

Search.medianewtabsearch.com is a deceptive Internet search engine that falsely claims to enhance the Internet browsing experience by generating the most relevant search results.

The appearance of this site is identical to Google, Bing, and other legitimate Internet search engines, therefore users often believe that search.medianewtabsearch.com is also reputable and useful. Usually, such illegitimate web searching tools are promoted by browser hijackers, rogue software that stealthily modifies Internet browser settings without users' permission.

MediaNewTab Newtab & Search is the browser hijacker application promoting search.medianewtabsearch.com. In addition, MediaNewTab Newtab & Search and search.medianewtabsearch.com collect various information relating to Internet browsing activity.

   
Search.maksmack.com Redirect (Mac)

What is search.maksmack.com?

Search.maksmack.com is presented as an Internet search engine. On initial inspection, this website may seem legitimate and useful, however, search.maksmack.com is promoted using dubious software 'installers' that hijack web browsers and stealthily modify their settings. In addition, this site continually monitors browsing activity and gathers various user/system information.

   
Ads by Shopper-Expert

What is Shopper-Expert?

Shopper-Expert is a dubious browser plug-in falsely claiming to save time and money by displaying coupons, enabling comparison shopping, and delivering other similar online shopping-related functionality.

These false claims often trick users into believing that Shopper-Expert is a legitimate application, however, due to rogue behavior (stealth installation, display of intrusive ads, and tracking of Internet browsing activity), Shopper-Expert is classed as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and adware.

   
MyOnlySearch Adware (Mac)

What is MyOnlySearch?

Identical to TURBOMAC and TopDeals, MyOnlySearch is a deceptive browser plug-in claiming to save time and money while shopping online. According to the developers, MyOnlySearch enables price comparison shopping, delivers coupons, and displays special deals/discounts on various online stores.

These false claims often trick users to install, however, this application often infiltrates systems without users’ permission. In addition, MyOnlySearch tracks Internet browsing activity and delivers various intrusive online advertisements. For these reasons, it is classed as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and adware.

   
Search.shrinkmoron.com Redirect (Mac)

What is search.shrinkmoron.com?

By claiming to be a legitimate Internet search engine, search.shrinkmoron.com often tricks users into believing that this website is legitimate and useful. In fact, shrinkmoron.com is promoted using browser-hijacking 'installer set-ups' that modify web browser settings without users' permission. Furthermore, this site continually monitors browsing activity by collecting various user/system information.

   
Ads by ANYFlix

What is ANYFlix?

Identical to TopFlix, AnyFlix is a dubious app claiming to provide access to various U.S. websites that are blocked in other countries - "Using our DNS service, you can access U.S. restricted content." 

On initial inspection, AnyFlix may seem legitimate, however, due to rogue behavior (stealth installation without users' consent, monitoring of Internet browsing activity, and display of intrusive online advertisements), AnyFlix is categorized as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and adware.

   
Ads by Cash Kitten

What is Cash Kitten?

Developed by SuperWeb LLC, Cash Kitten is a dubious app that supposedly improves the Internet browsing experience - "We're passionate about improving web by providing the best tools to enhance the browsing experience, from searching the web to comparing online deals to find the best prices.

We've combined all of our great ideas into the Cash Kitten product suite, a FREE set of tools that work to make your browsing experience... better!" The appearance of this app may seem legitimate and, therefore, users often think that Cash Kitten is reputable software.

In fact, this program usually infiltrates systems without users’ permission. Furthermore, Cash Kitten tracks Internet browsing activity and delivers intrusive online advertisements. For these reasons, it is categorized as a potentially unwanted adware-type program (PUP).

   

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