Nuesearch.com

By GoldSparrow in Browser Hijackers

Threat Scorecard

Ranking: 2,914
Threat Level: 50 % (Medium)
Infected Computers: 23,781
First Seen: June 7, 2016
Last Seen: September 20, 2023
OS(es) Affected: Windows

Web surfers that would like to use several search engines simultaneously may be presented with the option to install the NueSearch browser enhancer. The NueSearch browser enhancer is associated with the search aggregator at Nuesearch.com. The NueSearch application is promoted as a tool that can enable users to receive search results from the most popular search engines on the Web. At Nuesearch.com users may be provided with results from Google, Bing, Yahoo and DuckDuckGo. The NueSearch application is supported by Hongkong Zoekyu Technology Ltd., which is linked to several browser hijacking applications. The Nuesearch.com page is almost identical to Iminentsearch.com, Nicesearches.com and Yessearches.com, and all of these pages are hosted on the same server. The Nuesearch.com domain should not be trusted, and users may install the NueSearch browser hijacker with a freeware package unintentionally.

The NueSearch browser hijacker is programmed to alter the user's search settings and reroute Web traffic to Nuesearch.com and sponsored pages. The NueSearch browser hijacker may manipulate Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Opera and Mozilla Firefox. Moreover, the browser hijacking application linked to Nuesearch.com may disable the cyber security extensions that you may have installed to protect yourself on the Web. The NueSearch browser hijacker may appear as a plug-in and attempt to remove extensions like WOT, AdBlock Plus and Ghostery. Computer users that are affected by the NueSearch browser hijacker may experience program crashes and may be shown pop-ups with marketing content regularly. The NueSearch browser hijacker may install its components in the Temp folder and edit the Registry to block users from deleting its main executable. Fortunately, you can rely on a trusted anti-malware tool to eradicate the NueSearch browser hijacker and provide a safe environment for your online banking and shopping.

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Registry Details

Nuesearch.com may create the following registry entry or registry entries:
SOFTWARE\nuesearchSoftware
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\nuesearchSoftware

Cookies

The following cookies were found:

nuesearch.com

URLs

Nuesearch.com may call the following URLs:

nuesearch.com

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