Chromestart5.ru

By GoldSparrow in Browser Hijackers

The Chromestart5.ru site is the home for the Search Engines & News search that is nothing more than a redirect-gateway to advertisements. The Chromestart5.ru site does not offer a safe environment for kids to surf the Web and may be used by untrusted advertisers to claim pay-per-click revenue. Security analysts report that the Chromestart5.ru portal is associated with a browser hijacker that you might install as the Search Engines & News search browser plug-in. The Search Engines & News search plug-in might travel with adware like MediaAds and Triangulum.

We should note that the Chromestart5.ru site has many clones hosted on the 212.224.124.84 IP address, and users may be infected with a customized version connect to any of the following pages:

  • blankpage6.ru; blankpage5.ru; blankpage4.ru; blankpage3.ru; blankpage2.ru; blankpage1.ru
  • chromestart7.ru; chromestart6.ru; chromestart4.ru; chromestart3.ru; chromestart2.ru; chromestart1.ru
  • sstartbest.ru
  • slivstartshlak.ru
  • slivnewbest.ru

The Chromestart5.ru may be promoted as an improved and optimized version of Google that is built as a custom search engine, but you should not trust Chromestart5.ru. Its analysis suggests that Chromestart5.ru offers basic Internet search capabilities like text and image search. You will not find quality and quantity filters on Chromestart5.ru that are supported by competitors like Bing, Yahoo, and DuckDuckGo. Google Inc. is not associated with Chromestart5.ru, and you should be cautious with the links provided there. Several Web filters detect suspicious activity on Chromestart5.ru and do not recommend visiting the site. We suggest PC users install a trustworthy anti-spyware tool to delete the browser hijacker linked to Chromestart5.ru and variants that may redirect users to clones.

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