Travel Buddy New Tab

The Travel Buddy New Tab is a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP) that is often bundled with other free software, which one may download from the Web. When installed, the Travel Buddy New Tab will change the homepage and search engine settings of the affected Web browser to Travel Buddy New Tab Search. The Travel Buddy New Tab appears to be created by Newtabtools(dot)com. The Travel Buddy New Tab is often bundled with other free software that may be found on the Internet, downloaded and installed with or sometimes without the user's knowledge. Some of those software bundles may have undisclosed software inside them, such as the Travel New Buddy Tab that may be a part of the bundle in an unlisted way. This may lead to users having the Travel Buddy New Tab installed on their systems without prior knowledge. The Travel Buddy New Tab may change the browser search provider to the Travel Buddy New Tab, which redirects the search results to those from Yahoo. This is likely to generate advertising revenue, which may be made through the Yahoo Search.When the Travel Buddy New Tab finds its way on a computer, the signs if its presence are as follows:

• The Web browser default homepage is changed to the Travel Buddy New Tab.
• An extension or add-on is the source of the changes.
• The default search provider and built-in search box are changed to the Travel Buddy New Tab Search.
• The new tab functionality of the browser is altered to launch modified search portal pages.