Copypast.ru

By GoldSparrow in Browser Hijackers

Copypast.ru is a site dedicated to funny images, videos and motivating text. The Copypast.ru site is available in the Russian language only. Users that do not know Russian may not find the content at Copypast.ru interesting enough to scroll down the page. Apart from the limited audience that can appreciate the uplifting images and videos at Copypast.ru the site is linked to cases of browser hijacking. The Copypast.ru site is listed in complaints from users who report their browser loaded Copypast.ru automatically. Computer users may install freeware that is supported by advertisements hosted at Copypast.ru. Additionally, there is a search service at Copypast.ru, which can be accessed via the address Copypast.ru/p/main.html. While the images and ads on Copypast.ru may be safe, the search service may present corrupted links.

We have received reports that there are security breaches at Copypast.ru, which resulted in it hosting suspicious files and redirecting to untrusted pages. Visitors at Copypast.ru may be welcomed to download potentially unwanted software and load resources from blacklisted domains. Security services like Sucuri, AutoShun and Quttera, might bring up an alert and block connections via Copypast.ru. Web surfers that are redirected to Copypast.ru should be careful with content on the site and download requests from remote servers. Cases where compromised sites are linked to redirects often involve threats like Otlard and could be used as proxies. We should add that Copypast.ru may reroute some of its connections via Counter.Yadro.ru that we have covered earlier when talking about browser hijacking. The browser hijacker application related to Copypast.ru might run as a browser extension for Internet clients like Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Opera and Google Chrome. Therefore, users might want to use a reliable anti-malware tool to remove riskware that may redirect them to pages like Copypast.ru.

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