Threat Database Adware Hybrid Browser

Hybrid Browser

By GoldSparrow in Adware

Threat Scorecard

Ranking: 9,193
Threat Level: 100 % (High)
Infected Computers: 5,435
First Seen: September 22, 2015
Last Seen: September 18, 2023
OS(es) Affected: Windows

Hybrid Browser is a Web browser advertised as a tool that can optimize your browsing experience. However, Hybrid Browser is linked to a browser hijacker. A browser hijacker may change your system settings automatically in order to become your default search engine. The browser hijacker linked to the Hybrid Browser domain may open its Web page at every system boot up, change your homepage and the new tab page. Such functionality has as its main goal to generate web traffic towards Hybrid Browser and its sponsors. Hybrid Browser may display numerous kinds of advertisements that may be labeled as "Ads by Hybrid Browser," "Powered by Hybrid Browser," "You've received a premium offer from Hybrid Browser" and "Brought to you by Hybrid Browser." Browser hijackers may be bundled with freeware installers, and if you want to find out how Hybrid Browser ended up on your machine, you should revise recently installed free applications. The browser hijacker connected to Hybrid Browser may obstruct your Web routine, and you should use a powerful anti-malware tool to protect your PC.

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