Searchvvay.com
Posted: May 1, 2016
Threat Metric
The following fields listed on the Threat Meter containing a specific value, are explained in detail below:
Threat Level: The threat level scale goes from 1 to 10 where 10 is the highest level of severity and 1 is the lowest level of severity. Each specific level is relative to the threat's consistent assessed behaviors collected from SpyHunter's risk assessment model.
Detection Count: The collective number of confirmed and suspected cases of a particular malware threat. The detection count is calculated from infected PCs retrieved from diagnostic and scan log reports generated by SpyHunter.
Volume Count: Similar to the detection count, the Volume Count is specifically based on the number of confirmed and suspected threats infecting systems on a daily basis. High volume counts usually represent a popular threat but may or may not have infected a large number of systems. High detection count threats could lay dormant and have a low volume count. Criteria for Volume Count is relative to a daily detection count.
Trend Path: The Trend Path, utilizing an up arrow, down arrow or equal symbol, represents the level of recent movement of a particular threat. Up arrows represent an increase, down arrows represent a decline and the equal symbol represent no change to a threat's recent movement.
% Impact (Last 7 Days): This demonstrates a 7-day period change in the frequency of a malware threat infecting PCs. The percentage impact correlates directly to the current Trend Path to determine a rise or decline in the percentage.
Threat Level: | 5/10 |
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Infected PCs: | 187 |
First Seen: | May 1, 2016 |
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Last Seen: | February 26, 2023 |
OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
Searchvvay.com is an untrustworthy search provider that may display manipulated results to trick you into visiting partner pages. You should abstain from using this engine if you don't want to risk going to some unsafe sites that may cause damage. The developers of this suspicious site may promote Searchvvay.com in a very aggressive way. They have created a cross-compatible add-on that may set Searchvvay.com as your homepage automatically. The experts classify these tools as browser hijackers because they may take control of detected Web clients to benefit third-parties and not the computer user. If you notice Searchvvay.com when you launch Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer, it is a certain sign that you are infected. These harmful add-ons may rely on stealthy methods to enter. They may sneak in due to system vulnerabilities or some corrupted JavaScripts. You also may load the browser hijacker behind Searchvvay.com together with another application. Searchvvay.com may be described as a bonus free addition to the main program. The developers of Searchvvay.com may claim that it will optimize your searches, but its only purpose is to redirect you to affiliated sites. If you use the 'Quick' menu for the loading of freeware, you may not receive any clues that there is something additional besides the program you wish to install. To avoid unpleasant surprises, you should always use the 'Advanced' guide and read the details carefully before clicking the 'I agree' buttons. Searchvvay.com is very similar to Google visually – it contains the same tabs that should let you search for news articles, videos and images. You also may notice a picture right above the search field. Searchvvay.com may even use the databases of Google although adding sponsored links in addition to the actual results. If you don't want this questionable provider to be your default search engine, you should delete this browser hijacker with a professional security application.
Technical Details
Registry Modifications
File name without pathhttp_www.searchvvay.com_0.localstoragehttp_www.searchvvay.com_0.localstorage-journal
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