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The Findwebnow.com website is a low quality search engine that is closely related to browser hijackers. There have been numerous reports of unauthorized changes and irritating symptoms caused by Web browser toolbars or extensions related to the Findwebnow.com website. These kinds of browser hijackers may be typically installed without the awareness of the computer user, often after carrying out a careless installation of a freeware program. Once installed, these browser hijackers force the computer user to visit Findwebnow.com repeatedly by changing the affected computer user's Web browser settings and replacing the victim's homepage and default search engine with Findwebnow.com.

Usually, stopping Findwebnow.com redirects means that it is necessary to remove the browser toolbar that has been installed on the infected computer. ESG security researchers advise computer users to scan the infected computer with a reliable anti-malware program. In most cases, it will be necessary to revert the infected Web browser's preferences to their defaults in order to remove Findwebnow.com from default websites associated with the victim's Web browser (such as the homepage or default search engine).

Browser hijackers associated with low quality search engines are among the most common online threats. Although these kinds of websites and attacks are far from the most dangerous types of malware, there are several reasons why ESG security researchers strongly advise computer users to be careful and to avoid these kinds of Web browser toolbars. Findwebnow.com is indirectly connected to malware in a variety of ways, and the most used is the fact that browser hijackers are used to force computer users to visit Findwebnow.com. Apart from this, search results on Findwebnow.com are also designed to lead computer users to questionable online content.

Browser hijackers associated with Findwebnow.com often also have the ability to monitor your online activity, deliver advertisements and may cause performance problems such as decreasing the infected computer's speed or affecting the efficiency of your Internet connection. More importantly, the presence of browser hijackers associated with Findwebnow.com will often indicate other malware that may be lurking in your computer.