Browser Hijacking

by Barbara J. Feldman on December 17, 2004 · 0 comments

When spyware takes control of your browser by changing the start page and the default search engine, it is called a browser hijacking. To thwart most hijacking attempts, many experts advocate using Mozilla Firefox instead of Internet Explorer. If you are already are infected, HiJack This is a free tool that will list all your browser plug-ins. Learn more browser hijacking at Spyware.info.

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