Search.searchyrs2.com is both fake search engine and browser hijacker that can change browser’s configuration without user’s permission. This malware is distributed merged with free programs and automatically installed if you don’t opt out of aditional software. While it’s not a virus, bear in mind that ads and search results displayed by browser hijacker might redirect you to dangerous websites.
Searchfefc.com is an unreliable search engine which is promoted in software bundles. The sole aim of Searchfefc.com is to get revenue from advertising and boosting traffic to third-party sites. This is achieved through the constant redirects, intrusive pop-up ads, and altered search results.
Creeper is a fresh and dangerous virus that blocks access to your files by means of encryption. This virus employs AES-256 cryptography to encode user’s personal files including photos, documents, videos and so on. During the encryption, all affected files are appended with .creeper extension. For example, myfamily.jpg is changed to myfamily.jpg.creeper.
Searchvaults.com is a fraudulent search engine which is used for advertising and promotion. Once it gets on the computer, Searchvaults.com modifies browser settings to force users to visit specific sites with the help of redirects and fake search results. Such type of malware is called browser hijacker, and most of them crawl into the system as a browser extension under the guise of an improved search engine.
Search.hgetfreepdfs.com might appear as an ordinary search page like Google, Bing or Yahoo. However, it’s fallacy, Search.hgetfreepdfs.com is just another tool that is used for link promotion and advertising. Once installed, it makes changes to the browser configuration in order to inject into your browser a bunch of intrusive advertisements and make you visit specific sites causing random redirects.