GotSearch.co.uk
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| Ranking: | 16,853 |
| Threat Level: | 50 % (Medium) |
| Infected Computers: | 4 |
| First Seen: | October 22, 2015 |
| Last Seen: | September 16, 2023 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The GotSearch.co.uk webpage may appear as your default homepage and new tab page after you install a freeware bundle with the 'Typical' or 'Express' option. The GotSearch.co.uk webpage hosts a search engine that is designed to provide users with results suited to the Asian market, and you may not like it. Additionally, you cannot specify how many search results you want to preview per page and will have to be satisfied with just ten results per page. Web surfers that employ the services of the GotSearch.co.uk's search engine will not have access to a cloud of related searches that most leading search engines like Google and Bing provide. Computer experts add that the image and video search section of GotSearch.co.uk does not work, and web surfers would be limited to simple text results. Regardless of the limited search capabilities that GotSearch.co.uk provides you should know that it is associated with a browser hijacker. The GotSearch.co.uk browser hijacker may travel incorporated to free software packages on the Internet, and it may arrive in your system as a browser search optimizer. The GotSearch.co.uk browser hijacker may apply changes to the browser settings of infected users and set GotSearch.co.uk as their primary service for searching, homepage and new tab. The GotSearch.co.uk browser hijacker may run as a background process on infected systems to make sure users are redirected to GotSearch.co.uk and presented with sponsored content via pop-up windows. The search results on GotSearch.co.uk may redirect users to harmful domains and Web surfers are not advised to use the GotSearch.co.uk search engine. You can eliminate the GotSearch.co.uk browser hijacker and restore your optimal browser settings with the assistance of a credible anti-malware instrument.
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