Experts note that browser hijackers do not fall into the category of malicious programs. However, just as other browser hijackers, it only takes advantage of gullible Internet users and performs annoying redirects on the computer.ĭue to repetitive occurrence, more and more people refer to this Mac infection as QSearch virus. People who are still new to the tech world might be lured into using its “services” as the hijacker offers easier searching through Facebook Timeline in addition to regular search engine services. It mostly targets Mac OS users and comes as an extension on various browsers, such as Chrome or Safari. White the company behind it poses to be the best social intelligence agency, is true aim is likely to generate revenue by generating traffic to various ad networks. QSearch virus is a term used to describe a potentially unwanted program that promotes or fake search engines causing redirects to either Yahoo or Bing search results.
Mac spyware and malware distribution techniques.QSearch: a potentially unwanted program causing headache for Mac users.
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