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Gnp.ciopt.net

Posted: May 5, 2014

Gnp.ciopt.net is an ad-supported website, which, may be used to distribute a variety of PC infections with the help of associated adware and browser hijackers. Adware and browser hijackers connected with Gnp.ciopt.net may cause constant browser diversions to unknown websites including Gnp.ciopt.net that may display random pop-up ads and program update notifications on the PC offering computer users to update one of their programs and displaying 'recommended' downloads for a Flash Player and Media Player. The pop-up from Gnp.ciopt.net may specify that the PC is infected with potentially unwanted programs or adware. The websites such as Gnp.ciopt.net were designed with the aim to most likely generate advertising income from increased web traffic and clicks on ads and notifications. Browser hijackers and adware related to Gnp.ciopt.net may hijack the Web browser and alter the default browser settings. These security threats may substitute the default start page and search engine or a new tab page with Gnp.ciopt.net on the Web browser.

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