my1tab - new tab page
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| Ranking: | 8,644 |
| Threat Level: | 10 % (Normal) |
| Infected Computers: | 5,404 |
| First Seen: | July 27, 2017 |
| Last Seen: | September 16, 2023 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The my1tab - New Tab Page is made available to Web surfers via a browser extension published by My1tab.com. You may find the my1tab - New Tab Page extension in free software bundles and on the Chrome Web Store — Chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/my1tab-new-tab-page/kadalpbldokjhijcgndnldpheokmaeje. The my1tab - New Tab Page is promoted to feature HD imagery, a weather forecast and convenient links to popular services like Amazon, eBay, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and YouTube. The my1tab - New Tab Page extension is an ad-supported product that requires the following privileges on Chrome:
- Read and change data on all websites you visit.
- Change the page you see when opening a new tab.
- Know your email address.
The my1tab - New Tab Page extension is identified as a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP) that is a clone of the EqualTab Extension and the ComboTab Chrome Extension. The my1tab - New Tab Page application changes your new tab page to an offline version of h[tt]p://my1tab[.]com/, which is shown in the Omnibox as 'my1tab - new tab page|chrome-extension://kadalpbldokjhijcgndnldpheokmaeje/newtab.html.' The my1tab - New Tab Page extension is observed to cause browser redirects to the legitimate version of Google, and your search queries are likely to be answered via the following URL:
h[tt]ps://www.google.bg/search?q=[search terms]&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&gws_rd=cr&dcr=0&ei=pHiFWvyuC4jekgX23ZSwAQ
The My1tab.com domain has three clones registered on the 109.236.89.51 IP address that includes bitmotion-tab[.]com, get-bitmotion[.]com, and ns2.combotab[.]com at the time of research. The my1tab - New Tab Page extension is believed to be made by a company called Aztec Media Inc. that is well-known for publishing advertisements through free browser extensions and customized versions of Google. You can read the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy associated with the my1tab - New Tab Page on h[tt]p://my1tab[.]com/#terms and h[tt]p://my1tab[.]com/#privacy. You might not like that the my1tab - New Tab Page extension is using the default 'Home' icon in Google Chrome to manifest in the navigation bar. You can remove the my1tab - New Tab Page extension and related Web beacons with the help of a credible anti-spyware scanner.
URLs
my1tab - new tab page may call the following URLs:
| http://my1tab.com |
