Threat Database Browser Hijackers Search.searchtsbn.com

Search.searchtsbn.com

Threat Scorecard

Threat Level: 50 % (Medium)
Infected Computers: 94
First Seen: April 18, 2018
Last Seen: July 23, 2022
OS(es) Affected: Windows

The Search.searchtsbn.com domain is associated with software from a marketing company called Polarity Technologies Ltd. The Search.searchtsbn.com domain is used in conjunction with the 'Todays Breaking News New Tab' browser extension to provide Web surfers with quick links to news reports at Foxnews.com and Cnn.com, including shortcuts to popular Internet services like Amazon, Gmail, Facebook and Yahoo. The 'Todays Breaking News New Tab' extension is published as a free product by Polarity, which can be installed to Chromium-based Internet clients (Google Chrome, Vivaldi, SRWare Iron and others).

You may want to know that the 'Todays Breaking News New Tab' extension records your Internet history, installed extensions, and detects your approximate geographical location for market development purposes. You are free to use the 'Todays Breaking News New Tab' extension, the links to Foxnews.com, Cnn.com, Amazon, Gmail, Facebook and Yahoo, but you are required to allow Polarity to show you targeted commercials and help advertising publishers deliver optimized promotional materials to your screen. PC users are welcomed to read the EULA and the Privacy Policy for Search.searchtsbn.com at h[tt]p://search.searchtsbn[.]com/Home/Privacy and h[tt]p://search.searchtsbn[.]com/Home/Terms. Also, the 'Todays Breaking News New Tab' browser extension may modify the default search aggregator in the Omnibox and make Search.searchtsbn.com handle all your searches in the Omnibox (URL bar in Chrome). Search.searchtsbn.com generates results via a custom Yahoo search service and Web surfers can't personalize the 'Todays Breaking News New Tab' extension. You may want to consider the 'Todays Breaking News New Tab' by Polarity for removal with the help of a credible anti-spyware scanner.

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