Directweblinks.com

The Directweblinks.com page is mentioned in cases of browser hijacking from the start of September 2017. Computer users have complained that the Directweblinks.com page may be loaded as their default start page and new tab page in Google Chrome, Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox. The Directweblinks.com gateway is proposed to users as an alternative to the default pages for Chrome, Opera and Firefox that feature limitations when it comes to available quick links. Directweblinks.com appears to offer a rich catalog of links to various services and content on the Internet. Web surfers are provided with easy access to the URLs for services by Microsoft, Apple, Google, Accuweather, Netflix, Amazon and many others.

Loading Directweblinks.com for the first time the users are invited to install a file named 'update.exe' that appears to make modifications to their Internet settings. The file 'update.exe' from Directweblinks.com might be found in free software packages, and you may not notice it if you are using the 'Express' and 'Standard' option. The 'Properties' panel says 'update.exe' from Directweblinks.com is signed by Razor Design Studio LLC and features a valid digital signature, but we did not manage to find Razor Design Studio LLC on the Internet. PC users who install 'update.exe' from Directweblinks.com on their systems are redirected to www[.]directweblinks[.]com/?p=main where they can read the Terms of Use (directweblinks.com/?p=terms) and Privacy Agreement (directweblinks.com/?p=privacy). The default search engine on Directweblinks.com is set to Alltheinternet.com, which is owned by Advanced Search Technologies, Inc. However, the 'About' page at Directweblinks.com says the site is the property of Janet Welsh and users can suggest changes to the site by writing to 'janet.la.walsh@gmail.com.'

PC users who browse www[.]directweblinks[.]com/?p=main may be shown pop-up windows that invite them to install ad-supported programs like DolphinDeals, MyStart by Incredimail, the EasyPDFCombine Toolbar, the Motitags Toolbar and the Video Download Converter Toolbar. The creator of Directweblinks.com may be working with free software creators to monetize some of the traffic of www[.]directweblinks[.]com/?p=main considering the site lack ads. If you are unable to revert the changes made by installing 'update.exe' from Directweblinks.com you can attempt to reset your browser settings to default values and using a reliable security tool.