Threat Database Browser Hijackers Maintainpc.how2safeupdate.net

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By GoldSparrow in Browser Hijackers

Security researchers warn users not to click on content provided by the Maintainpc.how2safeupdate.net domain because it is associated with a browser hijacker. Users infected with the browser hijacker linked to Maintainpc.how2safeupdate.net may experience pop-ups windows and occasional redirects. The Maintainpc.how2safeupdate.net browser hijacker is created to promote supposedly legitimate updates to the Adobe Flash Player software that web surfers use to preview video content. However, the legitimate Flash player has built-in update module and the updates promoted on Maintainpc.how2safeupdate.net are not considered safe. The browser hijacker related to Maintainpc.how2safeupdate.net may have been installed on your PC along with a free application installer via the 'Express' or 'Typical' option. Additionally, the IP address 62.210.93.163 of Maintainpc.how2safeupdate.net is related to several phishing websites and users may want to apply a trusted anti-malware solution to avoid security problems.

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