Threat Database Browser Hijackers Websearch.search-plaza.info

Websearch.search-plaza.info

By CagedTech in Browser Hijackers

Threat Scorecard

Ranking: 6,714
Threat Level: 50 % (Medium)
Infected Computers: 2,106
First Seen: November 18, 2014
Last Seen: September 18, 2023
OS(es) Affected: Windows

Websearch.search-plaza.info is a suspicious online search engine that may seem to be legal and reliable. However, in reality, Websearch.search-plaza.info is a useless search provider because it may be attached to a browser hijacker and adware that may cause unwelcomed browser redirects. These browser redirects may lead the computer user to unrelated websites including Websearch.search-plaza.info or homologous websites that may exhibit unwanted pop-up advertisements that may even match the PC user's online searches. If your Web browser is housing Websearch.search-plaza.info, your search results in any genuine search provider may be diverted to suspicious websites that are meant to promote clicks on advertisements and increase traffic. Browser hijackers connected with Websearch.search-plaza.info may replace your search provider and the default homepage or a new tab page with Websearch.search-plaza.info. Websearch.search-plaza.info may not give Internet users any protected search results connected with their queries they could rely on. PC users should uninstall all browser hijackers and adware that might be causing constant browser diversions to Websearch.search-plaza.info. Also, PC user might need to reconfigure browser settings to block Websearch.search-plaza.info from opening in the web browser.

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Registry Details

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

URLs

Websearch.search-plaza.info may call the following URLs:

websearch.search-plaza.info

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