Saturday, September 10, 2011

Fixing the Redirect virus

The redirect virus or google/search redirect virus is annoying as it will redirect you to fake web sites when you search it's a browser hijacker which is normally undetectable by standard anti-virus programs.

Symptoms and Signs

  1. Search Engines Redirect you to fake web sites little known fact, but major search engines including Google, Yahoo, and Bing don't send you directly to the web site when you click it they send you to a page on their site so the can collect search data.
  2. You get redirected to fake websites from any redirection aside from search engines.
Go here for more information on the redirect virus and how to remove it.

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