Imagine starting your day only to find your browser's homepage replaced by a strange website and your searches rerouted to unfamiliar territories. This digital disarray isn't a fluke — it's a sign of ...

Browser hijacking is a potentially serious security issue. If a hijacking program has taken hold of your browser, any personal or sensitive information stored within it is seriously at risk. Browser ...

Question: When I use Google Chrome to search, I get a list of sites that have no relation to my query. When I click on one, I just get another useless list. Answer: Google didn’t become one of the ...

Q: How can I tell if my web browser has been hijacked? A: A browser hijack sounds dramatic, but it’s one of the most common and easiest to miss signs of unwanted software. Instead of breaking your ...

Close up of Google Chrome Web Browser web page on the web browser. Web browsers are the gateway to the internet, used for everything from online banking to social media. However, they also serve as a ...

Q: How can I tell if my web browser has been hijacked? A: A browser hijack sounds dramatic, but it’s one of the most common and easiest to miss signs of unwanted software. Instead of breaking your ...

From FaceTime's Greynets Blog-- I'm not kidding -- spread through instant messaging, a browser hijacker that plays music and it's named Safety Browser. Oh, the irony. This Safety Browser affects Yahoo ...

The Opera browser team is working on a new clipboard monitoring and protection system called Paste Protection, which aims to prevent content hijacking and snooping. Opera introduced the new feature in ...

Although Yahoo doesn't hijack browser searches, there are many viruses that can change your Web browser's default search settings to hijack your browser search and return links to malicious Web pages.

A newly discovered malware named GhostPoster has been discovered that infected the PNG logo files in 17 Mozilla Firefox browser add-ons. The malware embeds malicious JavaScript code designed to hijack ...

Ann Summers, a UK retailer known for its lingerie, had a common, yet frustrating problem. About 19.3% of the site visitors were being hijacked by browser-based ads. This is not only a display and ...