My Search Page (mysearchpage.net) is a browser hijacker (literally a browser hacker) designed to act as search engine replacing the default homepage. This kind of malicious program can change your browser configuration to its homepage, error page or search page to make it visit other pages which have already been defined.
The results you see because of My Search Page contain advertising that will make profit for Mysearchpage.net designer. The more this page is displayed, the more it makes money. For that reason, this page enters sneakily when you install downloaded software on your computer.
My Search Page is also used to give warning about an imaginary infection. This false alarm comes along with a link to an online vendor of anti-spyware to help you deal with this infection. This distributor is often the designer of the browser hijacker. He earns money by the purchases made by the user that he has swindled.
My Search Page is designed so that the internet user won’t be able to reconfigure manually through the browser options the changed settings or otherwise it sets up the wrong settings each time you start your computer.
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