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Spigot browser hijackers


Jasper_The_Rasper
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February 8, 2017 by Pieter Arntz
 
There is a large family of Spigot browser hijackers that all have a lot in common. So by giving you a description of them we hope this will help you to avoid any similar and new ones that might come along.
 

Targeted browsers

 
For some, but not all browser hijackers in this family there are extensions for Firefox and Google Chrome. In Internet Explorer they change the default Search Provider and the startpage. Trying to install the PUP on Edge will get you nothing but an “Unsupported Browser” notice.
 


 
Recognizing the sites

The websites where these hijackers can be downloaded will show you the EULA —
 
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