Hijacker . BestSearch (Summary)
Software Name: BestSearch
Company Name: Michael Cesarevsky
Product Name: BestSearch
Classification: Hijacker
Website: http://www.bestsearch.cc
Brief:
Re-directs typed urls and keyword searches to bestsearch.cc.
IMPORTANT!
Some of the Hijacker.BestSearch components
are listed below. The list is compiled as a reference. The list might
not be complete and it doesn't represent instructions for manual removal.
We DO NOT recommend manual removal. Incorrect removal
of certain software might make your computer unstable or even unusable.
Removal of adware component might affect the related ad-supported software.
If you suspect that you have an unwanted instance of BestSearch
installed on your computer we recommend a free
audit of your system with INAC Anti Spyware.
BestSearch might create following folders (and inject its files inside
the folders):
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BestSearch might create following files (some of the files might be
loaded in memory while the software is running):
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BestSearch is often accompanied by the following tracking cookies:
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BestSearch might create following registry keys (and inject subkeys
and values):
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BestSearch might create following registry values:
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BestSearch might create registry values with following data:
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main|*|http://bestsearch.cc*
- HKEY_USERS\*\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main|*|http://bestsearch.cc*
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main|*|http://69.50.191.52*
- HKEY_USERS\*\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main|*|http://69.50.191.52*
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\url\default prefix|*|69.50.191.52*
- HKEY_USERS\*\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\CurrentVersion|(default)|http://69.50.191.52*
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\url\prefixes|www|http://69.50.191.52*
BestSearch might insert following entries in the HOSTS file:
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