My Games Classics New Tab
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| Ranking: | 14,638 |
| Threat Level: | 10 % (Normal) |
| Infected Computers: | 129 |
| First Seen: | April 7, 2017 |
| Last Seen: | July 19, 2023 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The My Games Classics New Tab program from Visicom Media Inc. is presented to users as a way to play classic games on their new tab page and play new ones. The official site for the My Games Classics New Tab program can be found at Mystart.com/mygamesclassics/ and it is part of the Mystart.com network of domains. The My Games Classics New Tab app requires integration with Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome to enable the functionality marketed on Mystart.com/mygamesclassics/. When you load the site you are shown series of images related to games like Tron, Pacman, Final Fight One, Tetris, and Sonic, and you are provided with the following explanation on what the My Games Classics New Tab is all about:
'Customize your New Tab
page, and play your
favorite classic games!
With every new tab, enjoy a different classic game, such as PacMan and Tetris.
Conduct web searches conveniently from your MyGames Classics page
Play your favorite classic games and discover new ones.
Get an overview of your weekly forecast
with just one click.'
The My Games Classics New Tab app has a page on the Chrome Web store that you can browse at Chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/my-games-classics-new-tab/mdcjcblklbbnfefhonofbnfcndokabee, and it is best that you navigate to mystart.com/mygamesclassics/privacy.html and mystart.com/mygamesclassics/terms.html as well. The My Games Classics New Tab is classified as a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP) that is supported by advertisers and requires an extensive list of rights to your browser. Chrome users are invited to grant the following rights to the My Games Classics New Tab app when adding it to their Internet client:
- Read and change your data on all mystart.com sites.
- Read your browsing history.
- Communicate with cooperating sites.
- Read and change your bookmarks.
- Manage your apps, extensions and themes.
- Communicate with cooperating native applications.
When the My Games Classics New Tab is installed, it may change the default search provider to Search.yahoo.com, and your new tab page is set to mystart.com/mygamesclassicsnewtab/. However, you do need to install My Games Classics New Tab to be able to access the complete suite of features provided at mystart.com/mygamesclassicsnewtab/. Users are urged to install the My Games Classics New Tab add-on to grant advertisers access to their bookmarks, Internet history, installed extensions/themes/apps and allow the parasite track their activities on sites connected to Mystart.com. Additionally, the My Games Classics New Tab extension may disable third-party add-ons that prevent the app from communicating with advertisement networks and displaying targeted marketing materials on your new tab page. Computer users may not be willing to share details on their online activity with third-party advertisers and may want to remove the My Games Classics New Tab app.
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