Threat Database Browser Hijackers Activevirusscan.com

Activevirusscan.com

By JubileeX in Browser Hijackers

Activevirusscan.com is an unreliable web search provider that may be connected with adware and browser hijackers. At first sight, Activevirusscan.com may seem to be a reputable and protected search tool, which reminds of an authentic search engine. However, in truth, Activevirusscan.com through the use of malware infections such as browser hijackers and adware may result in disturbing browser redirects on the Web browser to suspicious websites. Security infections pertaining to Activevirusscan.com may show a bogus 'Active Virus Scan - Scanning Your Computer For potential Threats' pop-up notification and give 'Scan Status'. Activevirusscan.com may masquerade as a trustworthy PC security website, but, in reality, with the help of related malware threats, it may show falsified system scan results and divert computer users to similar unknown computer security websites that may urge computer user to purchase numerous fake security applications. Such websites as Activevirusscan.com were generated to possibly seduce PC users visiting them and clicking on random pop-up ads with the goal to boost website traffic and make a profit.

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