Threat Database Browser Hijackers Socialprizes.online

Socialprizes.online

By GoldSparrow in Browser Hijackers

Web filters like Google Safe Browsing, Mozilla Phishing Protection, and Web of Trust (WOT) blacklisted the Socialprizes.online site. Socialprizes.online was flagged as a phishing domain because visitors were suggested they have won a monetary prize. Users were welcomed to provide authentication like their credit card number, phone number, and email address to receive the award. The Socialprizes.online sire used logos and images from social media, as well as fake reviews from visitors to claim credibility and convince users to provide contact information. The Socialprizes.online domain may redirect users to potentially compromised pages and clones of banking portals.

Security experts recommend users to avoid Socialprizes.online and do not provide any information on the site. There are reports that users who followed the directions listed on Socialprizes.online were subscribed to premium phone services automatically and received marketing messages from unfamiliar senders. The Socialprizes.online domain is associated with suspicious activity, and users should not interact with questionnaires, animations and dialog boxes related to it. The Socialprizes.online page may be opened on your screen when you click on shortened URLs and ads generated by adware. Security analysts note that browser hijacking software that travels with badware like BasicServe and Cgminer might load content from Socialprizes.online on your screen. Browsers like Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox have automated defenses against sites like Socialprizes.online and users may not load harmful content. However, if their browser is under the influence of badware, these defenses may not work. The Socialprizes.online domain may be loaded with code from the Flimkit Exploit Kit and users may be vulnerable to advanced cyber threats. CP users should invest their trust into a reliable anti-malware shield to mitigate the risk of a security compromise that was facilitated via pages like Socialprizes.online.

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