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Browser hijacking

Browser hijacking is a form of unwanted software that modifies a web browser's settings without a user's permission, to inject unwanted advertising into the user's browser. A browser hijacker may replace the existing home page, error page, or search engine with its own. These are generally used to force hits to a particular website, increasing its…

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Security

Avoidance

Examples of hijackers

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Browser hijacking

Nodes55
Edges54
Triples25
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.036364
Components1

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Browser hijacking

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related to Avoidance · 4
Browser hijacking → As, Default, Microsoft Windows, Settings
related to Operation · 3
Browser hijacking → Most, Some, Unwanted
is a · 1
Browser hijacking → form of unwanted software that modifies a web browser's settings without a user's permission

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Browser hijackingis aform of unwanted software that modifies a web browser's settings without a user's permission0.90text
bankinginstance ofsome install a software keylogger to gather information0.80text
e-mail authentication detailsinstance ofsome install a software keylogger to gather information0.80text
WinFixer are known to hijack the user's start pageinstance ofPrograms0.80text
redirect it to another website.Non-existent domain pagesThe Domain Name System is queried when a user types in the name of a websiteinstance ofPrograms0.80text
redirect it to another websiteinstance ofPrograms0.80text
Nmapinstance ofthe CNet site Download.com started bundling the Babylon Toolbar with open-source packages0.80text
trovi.cominstance ofThere are similar variants of conduit search0.80text
trovigo.cominstance ofThere are similar variants of conduit search0.80text
better-search.netinstance ofThere are similar variants of conduit search0.80text
seekforsearch.cominstance ofThere are similar variants of conduit search0.80text
searchitdown.cominstance ofThere are similar variants of conduit search0.80text

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