Answerfinder.com Removal
The Answerfinder.com search engine redirect is initiated by a very hazardous rootkit program. The redirect virus alters the DNS settings on the computer, and re-routes search queries entered by the user to Answerfinder.com and other annoying or illegal sites. Answerfinder.com connected browser hijacker can decrease the performance of the computer and gather sensitive private information. You need to remove this search engine hijacker as soon as possible from your system.
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signs of Answerfinder.com
- Corrupt files re-installs after been uninstalled
- Altered web browser startpage, searchpage and errorpage settings
- Unknown desktop shortcuts
- Private data theft
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Answerfinder.com Technical Descriptions |
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Type: |
Search Redirect Virus |
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Short description: |
A search redirect virus is typically characterized as a nasty browser hijacker that changes Windows hosts file and DNS settings to hijack users internet browsers. The virus will continually redirect users search engine results on Yahoo, Google and all other major search engines to unwanted web pages. Search engine redirect viruses can hide deep within the registry and file system, which makes them extremely hard to remove. |
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Answerfinder.com severity |
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Risk level: |
High |
Removal level: |
Hard |
Infected systems |
Windows 98, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows ME, Windows 95, Windows XP, Windows 2000 |
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Answerfinder.com related threats |
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Associated malware: |
greatsearchworld.biz, bee-find.com, optiar.com, Searchingandclick49.com, samantasay.com, Searchingandclick56.com, mydealmatch.com |
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Answerfinder.com Files |
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