Browser hijacking
Browser hijacking is a form of unwanted software that modifies a web browser's settings without a user's permission, to inject unwanted advertising into the user's browser. A browser hijacker may replace the existing home page, error page, or search page with its own. These are generally used to force hits to a particular website, increasing its advertising revenue. Some browser hijacking can be easily reversed, while other instances may be difficult to reverse. Various software packages exist to prevent such modification.
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Browser hijacking
Browser hijacking is a form of unwanted software that modifies a web browser's settings without a user's permission, to inject unwanted advertising into the user's browser. A browser hijacker may replace the existing home page, error page, or search page with its own. These are generally used to force hits to a particular website, increasing its advertising revenue. Some browser hijacking can be easily reversed, while other instances may be difficult to reverse. Various software packages exist to prevent such modification.
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Browser hijacking is a form of ...... lling unwanted extra software.
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Browser-Hijacker bzw. Browsere ...... estimmte Webseiten umzuleiten.
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Een browserkaper of in compute ...... downloads of besmette e-mails.
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Porwanie przeglądarki – modyfi ...... suwają porywaczy przeglądarek.
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Um sequestro de navegador (em ...... enir esse tipo de modificação.
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Un browser hijacker (anglicism ...... ssent sur la base de registre.
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Browser hijacking is a form of ...... to prevent such modification.
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Browser-Hijacker bzw. Browsere ...... estimmte Webseiten umzuleiten.
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Een browserkaper of in compute ...... oor te sturen naar een hacker.
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Porwanie przeglądarki – modyfi ...... ić wpływy z reklamy sieciowej.
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Um sequestro de navegador (em ...... enir esse tipo de modificação.
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Un browser hijacker (anglicism ...... onnes concernées en Mai 2015 .
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Browser hijacker
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Browser hijacking
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Browser-Hijacker
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Browserkaper
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Porwanie przeglądarki
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Sequestro de navegador
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