MegaMind Posted October 20, 2015 Share Posted October 20, 2015 Security researchers have uncovered a new piece of Adware that replaces your entire browser with a dangerous copy of Google Chrome, in a way that you will not notice any difference while browsing. The new adware software, dubbed "eFast Browser," works by installing and running itself in place of Google Chrome The adware does all kinds of malicious activities that we have seen quite often over the years: Generates pop-up, coupon, pop-under and other similar ads on your screenPlacing other advertisements into your web pagesRedirects you to malicious websites containing bogus contentsTracking your movements on the web to help nefarious marketers send more crap your way to generating revenueTherefore, having eFast Browser installed on your machine may lead to serious privacy issues or even identity theft. Read more ; https://thehackernews.com/2015/10/malware-chome.html Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Holmes Posted October 20, 2015 Share Posted October 20, 2015 This is posted:http://www.nsaneforums.com/topic/254193-tricky-new-malware-replaces-your-entire-browser-with-a-dangerous-chrome-lookalike/Pay attention. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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