Got.drivemace.net

Malware researchers have received reports of Got.drivemace.net pop-ups and redirects. These types of symptoms usually indicate that the computer user's system has been infected with a Potentially Unwanted Program related in some way to the Got.drivemace.net domain. If you are experiencing problems involving Got.drivemace.net, security analysts advise the immediate removal of any PUPs that may be present on your PC. Since PUPs associated with Got.drivemace.net may not be installed alone, it is recommended that computer users make use of a reliable security program to execute a complete scan of the compromised computer once the PUP has been uninstalled.

How Got.drivemace.net May Affect Your Computer

Multiple symptoms have been associated with Got.drivemace.net. These are often designed to expose computer users to advertising material and profit at their expense. The following are common problems associated with Got.drivemace.net that usually indicate the presence of a PUP infection:

• PUPs associated with Got.drivemace.net make unauthorized changes to the affected Web browser's settings, changing its default new tab or window page, home page and default search engine to Got.drivemace.net or to other Web pages that may be related to Got.drivemace.net.
• Web browsers affected by PUPs related to Got.drivemace.net will display numerous kinds of advertisements, often inserting advertisements into Web pages that would normally not contain them.
• PUPs associated with Got.drivemace.net may cause browser redirects to the Got.drivemace.net website, forcing the victim's Web browser to visit Got.drivemace.net repeatedly.