Thursday, October 23, 2008

New safesurfingpage.com homepage hijacker

Safesurfingpage.com is next homepage hijacker by a very active and dangerous Zlob trojan. It redirects user's homepage to http://safesurfingpage.com/security/ which tries to sell fake antispyware programs. On its own, Safesurfingpage.com is not all that dangerous, but the fact that it is installed by a trojan - namely Zlob - makes it a high risk security threat. Zlob Trojan uses many scare tactics to promote several fake antispyware programs such as VirusResponse Lab 2009, Advanced Antivirus, Ultimate Antivirus and Windows Antivirus.

Computers infected with Safesurfingpage.com exhibit symptoms such as 'Security Alert' error messages and W32.Myzor.FK@yf infection warnings.

User's homepage becomes hijacked to http://safesurfingpage.com/security/

It is very hard to remove Safesurfingpage.com infection manually, because the process requires advanced technical skills. Therefore, we recommend to use one of the existing removal tools.

Suggested Safesurfingpage.com Removal Tool

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