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| Ranking: | 16,832 |
| Threat Level: | 20 % (Normal) |
| Infected Computers: | 693 |
| First Seen: | August 19, 2015 |
| Last Seen: | August 26, 2023 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
PC security researchers have received numerous reports of problems related to Magical Find. Magical Find may be associated with pop-up windows and various performance problems on affected computers. Magical Find may affect the most popular Web browsers, including Google Chrome, Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox. In most cases, Magical Find affects Web browsers installed on computers running the Windows operating system, although these kinds of pop-ups also may affect Web browsers on other operating systems. Malware researchers have connected the presence of Magical Find with PUPs (Potentially Unwanted Programs). Removing the PUP responsible for Magical Find will cause its advertisements to stop at once.
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How Computer Users may Notice the Presence of Magical Find on Their Machines
There are numerous symptoms that may be linked to Magical Find. The most irritating problems associated with Magical Find is that Magical Find advertisements may appear without warning, advertising known hoaxes and shady websites. Magical Find advertisements may advertise online casinos, 'work from home' tactics and irritating video and sound advertisements. Magical Find advertisements may appear frequently, interrupting the computer users' activities and opening new Web browser tabs and windows. Magical Find also may be associated with PUPs that may change the affected Web browsers' homepage and default search engine. Magical Find may be linked to a known low-quality search engine that may display sponsored content and advertisements instead of real search results. One of the main issues related to Magical Find advertisements is that these types of advertisements may prompt computer users to install other components that may include additional PUPs or unwanted Web browser extensions.
How PUPs Associated with Magical Find may Affect a Computer
PUPs associated with Magical Find are not threatening, despite being associated with numerous symptoms that may be associated with threats. Magical Find advertisements may become irritating and make it very difficult for computer users to use the affected Web browser. PUPs linked to Magical Find are, however, low-level threats that many anti-malware programs may be incapable of detecting or removing. This is because many of these types of programs may be designed to detect and remove threats, and may overlook PUPs and other low-level threats. The main purpose of PUPs associated with Magical Find is to generate revenue at the expense of computer users, making money from advertising and affiliate marketing tactics.
Problems that may be Related to PUPs Linked to Magical Find
PUPs associated with Magical Find advertisements may cause a number of problems apart from the Magical Find advertisements themselves. The following are some common issues that may appear in consequence of Magical Find's presence:
- Magical Find may be associated with Web browser redirects. Affected Web browsers may force computer users to display certain websites repeatedly, directing their traffic to these unwanted websites when computer users try to connect to a different Web page.
- Magical Find may be linked to performance issues on affected computers. These types of performance problems may include frequent crashing and freezing, slow performance and problems loading new Web pages.
- Magical Find may be linked to unwanted tracking components that may gather information on the websites viewed by the affected Web browser and the types of searches carried out by the affected computer user.
PC security researchers strongly advise computer users to remove PUPs associated with Magical Find with the help of a reliable, fully updated security program. Failure to remove these types of PUPs may result in additional problems that may be caused by these unwanted components. Even though they are not considered threatening, they may expose computers to additional PUPs and similar issues.
SpyHunter Detects & Remove Magical Find Ads
Registry Details
Directories
Magical Find Ads may create the following directory or directories:
| %PROGRAMFILES%\Magical Find |
| %PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\Magical Find |
| %temp%\Magical Find |
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