Websearch.searchsun.info
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EnigmaSoft Threat Scorecard
EnigmaSoft Threat Scorecards are assessment reports for different malware threats which have been collected and analyzed by our research team. EnigmaSoft Threat Scorecards evaluate and rank threats using several metrics including real-world and potential risk factors, trends, frequency, prevalence, and persistence. EnigmaSoft Threat Scorecards are updated regularly based on our research data and metrics and are useful for a wide range of computer users, from end users seeking solutions to remove malware from their systems to security experts analyzing threats.
EnigmaSoft Threat Scorecards display a variety of useful information, including:
Ranking: The ranking of a particular threat in EnigmaSoft’s Threat Database.
Severity Level: The determined severity level of an object, represented numerically, based on our risk modeling process and research, as explained in our Threat Assessment Criteria.
Infected Computers: The number of confirmed and suspected cases of a particular threat detected on infected computers as reported by SpyHunter.
See also Threat Assessment Criteria.
| Ranking: | 10,063 |
| Threat Level: | 50 % (Medium) |
| Infected Computers: | 3,062 |
| First Seen: | March 21, 2014 |
| Last Seen: | February 16, 2025 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
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Websearch.searchsun.info is another low-grade search engine that is sharply associated with Potentially Unwanted Programs. The appearance of Websearch.searchsun.info on an affected Web browser may indicate the presence of a PUP or other unwanted components on the affected Web browser. Content linked to Websearch.searchsun.info may present a threat to the computer users' privacy. PUPs associated with Websearch.searchsun.info may be presented as add-ons or Web browser toolbars that have characteristics of adware, browser hijackers, spyware or other forms of PUPs. If symptoms associated with Websearch.searchsun.info are appearing on your machine, security analysts vehemently endorse the use a proven security program that is fully up-to-date to remove all PUPs associated with Websearch.searchsun.info.
Malware analysts have received numerous reports regarding Websearch.searchsun.info and symptoms associated with this low quality search engine. The following are symptoms that have been linked to Websearch.searchsun.info:
- PUPs associated with Websearch.searchsun.info may make changes to affected Web browsers. Some of these changes may include modifications on the Web browser's homepage and default search engine to Websearch.searchsun.info.
- Websearch.searchsun.info is linked to PUPs that may compromise the computer users' privacy. They do this by monitoring the computer user's online activities and Web browser settings. This kind of details may be of a great interest to a third party for use in marketing research or, in the worst cases, for harmful practices.
- Websearch.searchsun.info is closely related to irritating pop-up windows containing low quality advertisements, bogus error messages and other questionable content. These pop-up windows appear frequently, interrupting computer user's activities and preventing them from using the affected computer effectively due to constant interruptions.
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SpyHunter Detects & Remove Websearch.searchsun.info
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Websearch.searchsun.info may call the following URLs:
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