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EnigmaSoft Threat Scorecard
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| Ranking: | 11,466 |
| Threat Level: | 50 % (Medium) |
| Infected Computers: | 1,413 |
| First Seen: | September 6, 2016 |
| Last Seen: | August 12, 2023 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
If Tech-connect.biz start appearing as your homepage and search engine, this means that your computer is housing a browser hijacker. Then you wonder how it could have happened if wasn't you who introduced Tech-connect.biz on your machine. The answer is very simple; browser hijackers may be part of the installation of a free software you downloaded from the Web recently. This is a well-used method since the computer users may be in a hurry when installing the free program they need and instead of choosing 'Advanced' or 'Custom,' used the quickest installation method, skipping its EULA and additional details, giving the browser hijacker, adware, and PUPs, the permission to be installed unknowingly. Although not threatening, Tech-connect.biz may cause a series of inconveniences to the computer users, such as appending the argument tech-connect.biz to their Windows Start Menu and arbitrary Windows shortcuts on their desktops.
Tech-connect.biz may create numerous Registry entries to take control of your browser. After hijacking your browser, Tech-connect.biz will provide search results it gets from PlusNetwork.com. These search results may display a flood of advertisements that will appear as in-text ads, pop-ups, banners, and similar content that besides been unwanted, may introduce other parasites into the affected computer. To display its unwelcomed advertisements, Tech-connect.biz may need to use your system resources, which will slow down the performance of your machine considerably. As you can notice, everything that comes from Tech-connect.biz should be avoided at any cost. To terminate the inconveniences caused by Tech-connect.biz you need to disable any traces of its browser hijacker. A skilled anti-malware application can help you to accomplish this task securely.
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