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HungryHands Spyware/Adware Definition
| Name: |
HungryHands |
| Category: |
Browser Hijacker |
| Alias: |
Hungry Hands porn hijacker |
| Advice: |
Remove |
| Risk: |
Elevated Risk
Elevated threats are usually threats that fall into the range of adware in which data about a user's habits are tracked and sent back to a server for analysis without your consent or knowledge. |
| Description:
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HungryHands installs itself as a browser helper object, redirecting your browser to a pornographic Web site instead of the Web site to which you wish to go.
HungryHands redirects your browser to "http://209.47.15.67/int/set?type=468-60" instead of the web page you want to go to. The web page at 209.47.15.67 displays Amazon.com banners.
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| Type: |
Browser Hijacker - Spyware's primary purpose is to collect demographic and usage information from your computer, usually for advertising purposes. Spyware usually that 'sneaks' onto a system or performs other activities hidden to the user. Spyware programs are usually bundled as a hidden component and downloaded from the Internet. These modules are almost always installed on the system secretively and try to run secretively as well. |
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Top Browser Hijacker Visited Pages:
2nd Thought
2nd-thought
2nsSearch
ActualNames
AdBlock
Adpowerzone.BHO
Adw.Afris.Downloader
Adw.CWS.Hotoffers
Adw.KlikFind.Hijacker
Adw.Melkosoft.SuperSpider
Adw.SearchFast.Toolbar
Adw.SystemExplorer
Adware.24t
Americlicks
AproposMedia
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