Threat Database Browser Hijackers Games.onesearch.org

Games.onesearch.org

By GoldSparrow in Browser Hijackers

The Games.onesearch.org site is associated with the Games Chrome Extension by Onesearch.org. The Games Chrome Extension is a product by Polarity Technologies Ltd. that offers access to services by Eightpoint Technologies Ltd. The services by Games Chrome Extension are provided as a new tab page replacement for Google Chrome. The Games Chrome Extension by Onesearch.org is programmed to make your browser load Games.onesearch.org as the start page and a new tab page by default. You might want to know that the Games Chrome Extension by Onesearch.org does not have a valid entry on the Chrome Web Store and it is distributed to users via software bundles primarily. The companies Polarity Technologies Ltd. and Eightpoint Technologies Ltd. are known for creating ad-supported programs and the Games Chrome Extension by Onesearch.org is not an exception. It is recommended that you read the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy published on Games.onesearch.org/Home/Terms and Games.onesearch.org/Home/Privacy and not skip through the installation of free software packages.

The app may be promoted as a way for you to play a few fun games in your lunch break and while you are studying. You can find links to Terraarcade.com, Addictinggames.com, and Bigfishgames.com on the Onesearch.org New Tab. There is a selection of links to popular services like Amazon, Gmail, Walmart, Target, and Yahoo at Games.onesearch.org as well. PC users outside the United States of America might not find the Games Chrome Extension by Onesearch.org appealing particularly as it is tailored to users based in the USA. The Games Chrome Extension might edit the properties of your browser shortcut to facilitate its operations. The Onesearch.org New Tab is powered by a custom Yahoo engine, which means you are rerouted to Search.yahoo.com whenever you initiate an online search via Games.onesearch.org. The Onesearch.org New Tab replacement is classified a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP) that may collect non-personally identifiable data including your IP address, approximate geographical location, browser type, bookmarks collection and browser history. The information may be sent to advertisers on Yahoo and allow Polarity Technologies Ltd. and Eightpoint Technologies Ltd. earn ad revenue. The Games Chrome Extension by Onesearch.org is not a harmful program, but users may not like its activity and wish to prevent third parties from tracking their online activity through the app. You can erase the persistent tracking cookies, Web beacons, Pixels and uninstall the Games Chrome Extension by Onesearch.org safely by using a reputable anti-spyware scanner.

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