Hijacker

Attention! Your web page request has been cancelled.

Attention! Your web page request has been cancelled.

19 June 2010 2 Comments

“Attention! Your web page request has been cancelled.” is a browser hijacker that will block Internet access of the compromised computer. This web page is fake, residing locally and was created to fool Internet users. It was established to mislead computer users to obtain the licensed version of the endorsed security program. The full message of this fake alert is:

Attention! Your web page request has been cancelled.

This web site refused your connection as it was reported as a malicious request. This can be caused by Viruses, Trojans or Malware found on your computer.

In order to resend your request to the website, press Resend request (please note that this action may cause a permanent block of your computer by the requested website)

In order to activate your security software, please Fix Now (recommended)

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My Computer Online Scan – Security Tool 2010

My Computer Online Scan – Security Tool 2010

7 April 2010 0 Comment

My Computer Online Scan – Security Tool 2010 is a browser hijacker that will disguise as a Windows Explorer but has a feature of virus scanning. This was intentionally created to mislead users on the security status of the computer. My Computer Online Scan – Security Tool 2010 will display detected threats on different folders and drives that may look. In reality, this is just a web page hosted on a remote server that mimics the look of Windows Explorer. Rests assure that My Computer Online Scan – Security Tool 2010 detected threats were false and do not present on the computer. More

Register your computer’s security software

Register your computer’s security software

2 December 2009 1 Comment

“Register your computer’s security software” is a browser hijacker that will pretend as an Internet browser’s error page in order to divert user’s attention into downloading a rogue program called Personal Security. If this error persists on computer, it signifies that existing Trojan has made adjustments on system settings and Internet browser’s configuration to receive fake error page for every Internet access request. More

My Computer Online Scan

My Computer Online Scan

22 November 2009 5 Comments

“My Computer Online Scan” is a browser hijacker that redirects Internet browser to a malicious online virus scanner web site, which detects false spyware and adware. Some of the threat it incorrectly identifies are Admess.Trojan, Zserv.Transponder.Trojan and Wstart.TrojanDownloader among others. More

cliccker.cn

21 August 2009 3 Comments

cliccker.cn is a browser hijacker that modifies configuration settings on default Internet browser. This malware can manipulate links produces on search engine result and redirect it to cliccker.cn. It can also install itself as a browser helper object (BHO) to monitor victim’s web browsing activities. cliccker.cn may enter the computer without user’s knowledge through another Trojan infection. More

This web site is restricted based on your security preferences.

This web site is restricted based on your security preferences.

7 August 2009 7 Comments

A fake web page messages that says “This web site is restricted based on your security preferences” is part of a scam activity. The warning page is first drop on the system by a Trojan that is closely working with a rogue program. The same Trojan will redirect Internet traffic on this fake warning page. The trick seems to work and many computer users can be deceive by this frightening alert. Every Google search result link is about to get a glimpse of this fake alert page. That is why; this search manupulation was tagged as “Google Search Redirect.” More

This website has been reported as unsafe

This website has been reported as unsafe

5 August 2009 28 Comments

“This website has been reported as unsafe” is a browser hijacker that will be presented to computer currently infected with rogue security application. This Internet browser redirection or commonly called as fake error page is issued by phony antivirus program in order to cheat people. Actually, the page “This website has been reported as unsafe” (which pictures appear below) are locally hosted and is not provided by Google or any Internet browser blocking mechanism. Most of all, it is not part of Microsoft Smart Screen Filter Warning. More

doginhispen.com

16 October 2007 0 Comment

doginhispen.com is a part of Downloader-BEW. It is the site where malicious files are stored and waiting for a remote command so that it can be downloaded and executed onto victims PC. doginhispen.com also displays excessive pop-up advertisements on the infected systems. The web site also poses high security risks that may unknowingly infect visitors computer even if it is protected by an anti-virus application.
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b.whataboutadog.com

16 October 2007 2 Comments

b.whataboutadog.com is a website that will be contacted by a Downloader-BEW to download malicious files and execute it on the infected system. b.whataboutadog.com has infected users globally by redirecting Internet browser to specified malicious web sites. This malicious web site also poses dangerous scripts that will run once it sense a visitor. Additional malware, virus or Trojan will be loaded on visitors PC. Backdoor Trojan can infect a computer that may steal user’s confidential information such as user name and passwords.
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