Threat Database Browser Hijackers Websearch.searchitup.info

Websearch.searchitup.info

By GoldSparrow in Browser Hijackers

Threat Scorecard

Ranking: 16,778
Threat Level: 50 % (Medium)
Infected Computers: 125
First Seen: February 23, 2015
Last Seen: August 15, 2023
OS(es) Affected: Windows

Websearch.searchitup.info is a dubious website that masquerades as a genuine search engine. Websearch.searchitup.info is sponsored by browser hijackers and adware that may attach a toolbar on your Web browser and adapt your browser settings. The main aim of Websearch.searchitup.info might be to make a profit from the pay-per-click technique and raise websites' traffic. Websearch.searchitup.info may either be promoted as a browser helper or coming bundled with insecure downloads of freeware and shareware applications. Browser hijackers and adware pertaining to Websearch.searchitup.info may end up in disrupting hits on the hijacked browser to corrupted advertisement websites related to Websearch.searchitup.info. When installed, browser hijackers and adware connected with Websearch.searchitup.info may show pop-up advertisements and Flash update boxes within the browser. Websearch.searchitup.info is not an infected website itself. However, Websearch.searchitup.info is used by attackers as a tracking website for their related software products.

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Registry Details

Websearch.searchitup.info may create the following registry entry or registry entries:
Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\searchitup.info

URLs

Websearch.searchitup.info may call the following URLs:

websearch.searchitup.info

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