This irresponsible search engine will replace the high-reputation with commercial results, most of which are related to ad-supported sites. The attack of this browser hijacker will cause information leaks for it will collect user’s browsing data as browsing history, cookies, frequent visited sites, search information and other related data. After gathering browsing information, this search engine will show associated search results once users us it to search.
2. • Search.klivs.com is an unreliable search
engine. Being considered to be a browser
hijacker, this insecure domain is capable
of setting it to be the start page and
default search engine forcibly. Such type
of browser infection is distributed through
the network.most of time, developers
bundle its installation package to some
free applications.
3. How Can Search.klivs.com Invade
Computer?
• Most of time, cyber criminals spread
Search.klivs.com redirect virus through
different types of online resources. Free
program and software from unknown
websites is the most dangerous infected
item which virus hides in. besides, Pop-up
commercial ads from harmful web pages
can also deliver this infected virus.
5. • 1.Stop running processes related to this
redirect virus
• a: When the Windows Task manager
appears, switch to Processes tab.
• b: Find out and select the processes
related to the virus by name random.exe,
and click on the “End process” button.
6. • 2.Remove the redirect virus from Internet
Explorer/Mozilla Firefox/Google Chrome
• Removal details:
• http://removebrowserhijacker.com/how-to-
remove-search-klivs-com-search-
engine#post-1776
7. 3.Delete all registry files created
by this redirect
• a. While the Registry Editor is opened, search for the
registry key “HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESoftware XXX.”
Right-click this registry key and select “Delete.”
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindo
wsCurrentVersionRun “[RANDOM].exe”
• b. Navigate to directory %PROGRAM_FILES% XXX
and delete the infected files manually.