Threat Database Browser Hijackers 'Support-and-services.info' Pop-Ups

'Support-and-services.info' Pop-Ups

By GoldSparrow in Browser Hijackers

Security researchers report that fake technical support agents use the Support-and-services.info domain, and you are not advised to follow directions listed on the domain. Computer users that experience pop-up windows by Support-and-services.info may want to know that they are infected with a browser hijacker. The threat may have entered your computer during the installation of a free program with the 'Express' or 'Typical' option. The Support-and-services.info browser hijacker helps scammers scare users into contacting them. The Support-and-services.info pop-up windows may suggest that your Facebook profile and credit card information is in danger because there is spyware on your PC. However, you should not trust the messages on Support-and-services.info and abstain from hasty decisions. As stated above, the Support-and-services.info pop-ups are generated by a browser hijacker and the real danger is the fake technical support agents. They may lead you to believe that you need to purchase a license from them in order to help you. Moreover, the scammers associated with Support-and-services.info may promote rogue security programs like the A-Fast Antivirus and the Antivir Solution Plus to profit from pay-per-install revenue. Security researchers add that the Support-and-services.info domain is connected to several phishing websites where careless web surfers may input their log-in details and lose control over their online banking social media accounts. Google's web filters and others block access to reported harmful domains, but every day there are many more surfacing on the security radar. Therefore, you might want to invest in a reputable anti-malware suite that can protect you from the cyber threats linked to Support-and-services.info and clean your computer.

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