Adware.FileFinder
Short bio
Adware.FileFinder is Malwarebytes’ detection name for a rather large family of browser hijackers.
Symptoms
Adware.FileFinder redirects users to advertising sites different from the ones they intended to visit.
Protection
Malwarebytes blocks Adware.FileFinder
Remediation
Malwarebytes can detect and remove Adware.FileFinder without further user interaction.
- Please download Malwarebytesto your desktop.
- Double-click MBSetup.exeand follow the prompts to install the program.
- When your Malwarebytes for Windowsinstallation completes, the program opens to the Welcome to Malwarebytes screen.
- Click on the Get started button.
- Click Scan to start a Threat Scan.
- Click Quarantineto remove the found threats.
- Reboot the system if prompted to complete the removal process.
We do encourage victims of browser hijackers to visit our Restore Browser Settings site.
