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Search Hijacker/CommonName.MibAlias: CommonName.Mib
Description: Search Hijacker/CommonName.Mib is another 'keywords' service. It allows to type a company name instead of a URL. In addition to that service, Search Hijacker/CommonName.Mib displays annoying ads, so it can be clasificated like adware. Threat type: Search Hijacker - A Search Hijacker is a software application that takes control of your browser's default search engine. The search results may not necessarily be the best fit as those usually come from paid advertisements, as issued to you by the Hijacker authors. Search hijackers prevent you from changing your browser's default search engine, and they tend to slow down PC performance. Advice: Remove This is a very high risk threat and should be removed immediately as to prevent harm to your computer or your privacy. Detection: SpyNoMore detects Search Hijacker/CommonName.Mib: Yes Threat risk: Medium Risk Potentially dangerous malware. May collect sensitive user information and broadcast data back to a server with "opt-out" permission. Category includes most adware programs. Symptoms: Search Hijacker/CommonName.Mib displays commercial advertisements. Search Hijacker/CommonName.Mib connects itself to the internet. Search Hijacker/CommonName.Mib changes browser settings. Search Hijacker/CommonName.Mib hides from the user and stays resident in background. Running Process Signatures: N/A File Signatures: N/A Registered Dll (Dynamic Link Library) Signatures: N/A Folder Signatures: N/A Registry Signatures: N/A SpyNoMore Collected Residual File Signatures: N/A
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