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| Threat Level: | 50 % (Medium) |
| Infected Computers: | 38 |
| First Seen: | February 24, 2017 |
| Last Seen: | October 14, 2022 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
Yapages.ru is presented as a useful start page to Russian-speaking users and everyone that installs browser add-ons that partner with Yapages.ru. The site is related to various free programs. Additionally, Yapages.ru is mentioned in more than a few cases of browser hijacking. Yapages.ru does not offer information as to what company operates the site and who registered the site. Apparently, the developers behind Yapages.ru make money from the users browsing content on Yapages.ru and providing quick links to services on Yandex.ru. The site includes a custom-built Google search engine that provides results at:
- cse.google.ru/cse/home?cx=partner-pub-7168134035772432:3777437103
Computer security researchers do not recommend browsing Yapages.ru and connected pages. Yapages.ru is deemed as insecure and is proved to communicate with several blacklisted domains including Counter.Yadro.ru and questionable portals like Marketgid.com. Moreover, the functionality and design found at Yapages.ru are almost identical to those found at Funday24.ru, which is a site closely related to browser hijacking software. Yapages.ru is registered to the 90.156.201.34 IP address, which revealed disturbing statistics. The 90.156.201.34 IP address of Yapages.ru is connected to dozens of blacklisted portals and computer parasites that date as back as 2014. Online security scanners have detected the following threats on the 90.156.201.34 IP address:
- HTML/Framer
- JS.Crypt.UPTC
- Redirector.JX
- Trojan.JS.Blacole.Gen
- Trojan.Script.472781
It is possible that Yapages.ru may redirect users to phishing pages and welcome users to install potentially corrupted programs. PC users that are redirected to Yapages.ru may have installed a browser hijacker linked to the site. Experts warn that the browsers under the influence of a browser hijacker are not the best tool to use when you need to manage your finances via the Internet. Trusted browsers like Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox may not provide a safe Internet experience if they are affected by the Yapages.ru browser hijacker. It is a good idea to scan your computer with a trusted anti-malware utility if you are redirected to Yapages.ru involuntarily, and you are invited to install unknown programs.
URLs
Yapages.ru may call the following URLs:
| yapages.ru |
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