Threat Database Browser Hijackers Websearch.Searchoholic.info

Websearch.Searchoholic.info

By CagedTech in Browser Hijackers

Threat Scorecard

Ranking: 5,626
Threat Level: 50 % (Medium)
Infected Computers: 3,099
First Seen: December 18, 2014
Last Seen: September 20, 2023
OS(es) Affected: Windows

Websearch.Searchoholic.info serves as the default search engine, homepage, and a new tab for users that have been infected with a browser hijacker. The browser plugin by searchoholic.info Ltd. arrives on computer systems only through freeware bundles, and it will modify your browser settings to enable the display of advertisement materials by third parties. Users who are subjected to use the websearch.searchoholic.info services will be regularly provided with pop-ups, hyperlinks to sponsored products and windows with special deals and offers. The browser plugin related to websearch.searchoholic.info will collect data about your online clicks, engaged media and search terms in order to generate a package of ads that are more likely to attract you. It should be noted that the browser plugin by searchoholic.info Ltd. may collect non-personally identifiable information, and you may want to consider using a trusted anti-malware program to purge the Searchoholic browser hijacker.

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Registry Details

Websearch.Searchoholic.info may create the following registry entry or registry entries:
File name without path
http_websearch.searchoholic.info_0.localstorage
http_websearch.searchoholic.info_0.localstorage-journal
Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\searchoholic.info
Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\websearch.searchoholic.info

URLs

Websearch.Searchoholic.info may call the following URLs:

websearch.searchoholic.info

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