Threat Database Browser Hijackers Websearch.fastosearch.info

Websearch.fastosearch.info

By GoldSparrow in Browser Hijackers

Threat Scorecard

Ranking: 6,933
Threat Level: 50 % (Medium)
Infected Computers: 1,739
First Seen: May 28, 2014
Last Seen: September 9, 2023
OS(es) Affected: Windows

Websearch.fastosearch.info is a suspicious search engine website that may be related to browser hijackers and adware. These security infections may usually be downloaded and installed onto the computer system without the PC user's permission and knowledge, or as extra applications packaged with free software that computer users download from the Internet. Adware and browser hijackers pertaining to Websearch.fastosearch.info may change the custom parameters of the Web browser in an effort to constantly redirect PC users to unreliable search engine websites such as Websearch.fastosearch.info. Computer infections linked to Websearch.fastosearch.info may also display unwanted pop-up advertisements and notifications on the PC. Browser hijackers and adware connected with Websearch.fastosearch.info may replace the default start page, search provider or a new tab window with Websearch.fastosearch.info. Upon installation on the PC, adware and browser hijackers may insert an unwanted add-on, plug-in or browser extension.

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Registry Details

Websearch.fastosearch.info may create the following registry entry or registry entries:
Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\fastosearch.info
Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\websearch.fastosearch.info
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Ext\CLSID\{88AA2180-45C2-17B4-365D-472BB9A225C9}

URLs

Websearch.fastosearch.info may call the following URLs:

websearch.fastosearch.info/?

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