WoWMusix
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| Ranking: | 2,671 |
| Threat Level: | 50 % (Medium) |
| Infected Computers: | 14,762 |
| First Seen: | November 12, 2015 |
| Last Seen: | September 20, 2023 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The WoWMusix software that users may find via Google on Wowmusix.coms and in freeware packages is supposed to improve your Internet experience by giving you access to trending music videos. However, the WoWMusix software is classified by security researchers as a browser hijacker that is a modified version of the browser hijacker linked to Searchalgo.com. The WoWMusix browser hijacker has two components that are named wowMusix Start and Search by wowMusix that are programmed to change several settings on your computer. The WoWMusix browser hijacker might apply changes to your Windows Registry values, Google Chrome, Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox to direct you to Search.WoWMusix.com and generate affiliate marketing revenue for the developers behind WoWMusix. The WoWMusix browser hijacker might substitute your new tab page with a customized version of the Search.WoWMusix.com domain that may feature your favorite bookmarks and link to sponsored websites.
The WoWMusix browser hijacker may seem harmless to some users, but it might edit your DNS settings to reroute your Internet traffic and users may experience slower Internet connection and occasional browser crashes. Additionally, the WoWMusix browser hijacker may display pop-up windows and banners that invite users to install riskware like SilenceInstaller and WebApp Keep in mind that the WoWMusix browser hijacker represents a security risk because it might be exploited by third parties that seek to gain remote access to your system via unencrypted data transfers from your PC to the Internet. The WoWMusix browser hijacker may place its files in the Temp folder that usually stores the cache of browsers like Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, and Internet Explorer to stay undetected by most AV mechanisms. You should think about installing a renowned anti-malware solution that would find and remove the WoWMusix browser hijacker safely.
URLs
WoWMusix may call the following URLs:
| ar1er-ewrgfdgomusix |
| nextlnk13.com |
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