My News Wire by SaferBrowser

The My News Wire by SaferBrowser application is another Branded Tab product from Adknowledge, Inc. that is part of the SaferBrowser line of extensions for Google Chrome, Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox. The My News Wire by SaferBrowser application is promoted on Mynewswire.co/news as an app that will provide users with a redesigned new tab page experience from Search.mynewswire.co. Computer users can find links to CNN, NYTimes, and FOX News at Search.mynewswire.co, as well as a search bar. The search results provided at Search.mynewswire.co are powered by Yahoo. Users of the My News Wire by SaferBrowser app are not allowed to customize the new tab provided via Search.mynewswire.co. Web surfers that are using Google as their primary search provider and wish to install the My News Wire by SaferBrowser extension might not like its functionality. The My News Wire by SaferBrowser extension is deemed as a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP) that may not improve your online experience and limit your search options.

Security experts note that the My News Wire by SaferBrowser extension will require access to your settings panel and might change your default homepage to Search.mynewswire.co. The My News Wire by SaferBrowser extension may read parameters like your IP address, bookmarks, and Internet history to help affiliated advertisers generate tailor-suited ads at Search.mynewswire.co and your new tab page. The My News Wire by SaferBrowser extension may slow down your browser and produce sponsored search results from Search.mynewswire.co when you type keywords at Search.yahoo.com. Yahoo Inc. is not in partnership with Adknowledge, Inc., and users should not expect Yahoo to be responsible for damages resulting from installing the My News Wire by SaferBrowser extension. You may be interested to know that many security scanners do not trust the My News Wire by SaferBrowser app and may mark it as Win32/Adware.InstallFaster.A; not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.iBryte.hwra; Heur.AdvML.B and Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]. You might want to delete the My News Wire by SaferBrowser software with the assistance of a trusted anti-malware tool.