MyWebFinding (mywebfinding.com) is a browser hijacker. It’s called like that because it hijacks your browser’s parameters to set its own, specially your homepage and default search engine. Either Firefox, Chrome and Internet Explorer can be affected by this browser hijacker.
This unwanted page usually arrives at your computer quietly when you download and install something you found online.
There are some programs and/or websites like download.com that will win money every time they manage to set up wywebfinding.com in someone’s browser, which is why they try to do it as discretely as possible. This page installation becomes illegal if its not mentioned by the install process setting it up. Even so, you must always check what you’ve being offered when installing something new in your computer, specially if what you’re installing is a free software.
Besides installing itself in your computer without your explicit approval, MyWebFinding will also earn money through you thanks to the publicity links that it will add onto every single one of the searches you make. It’s pretty clear then that the more visits on mywebfinding.com the more money they’ll make.
If you wish to efficiently remove mywebfinding.com and get back your own homepage, follow the guidelines shown below.
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