Adware.FileFinder

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Short bio

Adware.FileFinder is Malwarebytes’ detection name for a rather large family of browser hijackers.

Malicious behavior

Adware.FileFinder redirects users to advertising sites different from the ones they intended to visit.

Protection

Malwarebytes blocks Adware.FileFinder

Home remediation

Malwarebytes can detect and remove Adware.FileFinder without further user interaction.

    We do encourage victims of browser hijackers to visit our Restore Browser Settings site.