Sunday, February 2, 2014

What is the Ads.Clicksor.com?

Ads.Clicksor.com is categorized as a computer threat which has been reported by many victims. To be more specific, this domain belongs to a browser hijacker or redirect which can be spread from the Internet. Basically, this domain does not harm to computer, but cyber hackers who own this domain make it be malicious. Those bad guys edit the vicious contents into the script of this domain, and once people come to this website accidentally, their computer can be infected right away once the compute saves the cache files into the hard disk for this domain. Also, this browser hijacker infection can invade into computer as a potentially unwanted program. Many free programs can be easily found on the Internet, which makes a chance for hackers to implant this Ads.Clicksor.com infection into them. Even some famous programs can also be implanted by this infection or other computer threats if those softwares are not coming from their official websites. Hackers can bundle this browser hijacker as an optional program in those free programs. When people download them into their computer and finish the installations, this redirect can infiltrate at the same time.

Once this Ads.Clicksor.com infection takes effect on the infected computer, the browsers like Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome are all the targets for it to corrupt. People will have no clue about when their homepages and search engines have been changed. As a browser hijacker, the most important thing for it is to pop up commercial materials as many as it can on the infected computer. For this purpose, this Ads.Clicksor.com infection can be able to change the system registry so that it can work as soon as the computer is on. People will receive a lot of pop-ups about promotion or discount deals. Actually, those pop-ups are mainly sponsored links which provided by third party people who want to increase the ranking of their websites. Also, those guys who make this computer threat can gain pay-per-click revenue.

What’s worse, this browser hijacker not only can harm the browser of the infected computer, but also cause many other troubles to computer system. Once this Ads.Clicksor.com infection corrupts the browser, it can generate a backdoor for other computer viruses to come in if the computer is connected to the Internet. Hard drive of computer can be flooded by lots of garbage files which can slow down the performance of the infected computer. In a word, computer can be messed up if this browser hijacker stays as longer as it can.

Do not hesitate to check about your computer’s safety if you get pop-ups from Ads.Clicksor.com. Your computer must be infected badly if you find those things happen on your computer. This pop-up ad can cause not only nuisance but also troubles to your computer if you don’t remove it soon. Your sensitive information like bank details can be leaked out if hackers use this threat to download other viruses to control your computer.

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