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Homesearchtab.com Adware distributor

October 31, 2024 at 10:58 PM
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Homesearchtab Website Preview

Live Capture
Desktop View
Nov 1, 2024
Website screenshot of Homesearchtab.com
This domain was registered 1 year ago through the company TLDS L.L.C. d/b/a SRSPlus and owner is unknown.
For complaint:
  1. Email: [email protected]
  2. Phone: +1.8777228662
Adware distributor
35
Trust Score
#66,488
Global Rank
US
Location
Full size screenshot of Homesearchtab.com

Homesearchtab.com operates as a browser hijacker implementing adware distribution mechanisms. The platform modifies default search engine configurations and redirects search queries to attacker-controlled infrastructure, enabling monetization through intrusive advertising campaigns including pop-ups, banners, and other unwanted content.

To maintain data security and system integrity, conduct comprehensive anti-malware scanning and exercise heightened caution when encountering similar threat vectors.

Is homesearchtab.com safe?

— Unfortunately, not likely.

🚨 Gridinsoft Anti-malware blocks homesearchtab.com because it was classified as adware distributor.

Through our comprehensive security analysis, homesearchtab.com has been identified as a potential adware distributor. Our multi-layered detection system has found multiple risk indicators, and we recommend avoiding this website. Gridinsoft evaluates dozens of security parameters, focusing on suspicious content indicators (Young Domain), hosting technology and infrastructure, SSL certificate status, website reputation across multiple databases. These factors are combined with our machine learning model to generate a comprehensive risk assessment. Homesearchtab.com has a low trust score of 35/100 according to our algorithm.

Automated systems are not perfect — while the evidence suggests risk, there is still a chance the site is legitimate. We recommend you check the website using detailed analysis or by contacting the company directly through verified channels.

Homesearchtab.com Digital Footprints

Popular Site

Traffic analysis indicates homesearchtab.com receives substantial visitor volume, suggesting widespread user adoption and active utilization. High traffic levels generally correlate with legitimate operations and established user trust, though verification of traffic sources remains advisable.

Long Term Domain

Domain registration extends beyond one year, demonstrating the operator's commitment to sustained operations. Extended registration periods for homesearchtab.com indicate planning for long-term presence and operational continuity.

Young Domain

Domain registration occurred recently, establishing homesearchtab.com as a newly created web property. New domains typically lack established reputation metrics, user reviews, or historical performance data, necessitating additional verification before engagement.

Color Guide
  • Requires special attention: Indicates areas with potential risks or issues that need careful review.

  • Positive indicators: Highlights trusted elements or reliable features that enhance user confidence.

  • Exercise caution: Signals areas where user data is involved or points that may require additional care.

  • Neutral: Provides information without indicating risk or reliability, serving as general context only.

Security Risk Detected

Adware distributor
35 / 100
Trust Score
October 31, 2024 at 10:58 PM

Security Advisory: This website poses potential security risks. Please exercise caution when browsing.

Domain Information

Domain Age
434 days
Registrar TLDS L.L.C. d/b/a...
Top Level Domain
.com
Generic TLD

Technical Details

IP Address 172.67.165.230
Hosting Provider
AS13335 Cloudflare, Inc.
San Francisco, US
Global Rank
#66,488

Content Analysis

Original website content:

Search

Security Analysis

Detection Signatures:
Popular Site Long Term Domain Young Domain

These signatures are used to generate the security fingerprint below.

Security Fingerprint
jig-fifteen-pip-mike
Unique identifier based on site analysis
Threat actors responsible for adware distribution deploy unwanted advertising software that compromises system performance and user privacy through unauthorized data collection for targeted advertising campaigns.

How popular is this website?

Popularity
66 488
-29 800
Homesearchtab.com falls within the top 100,000, indicating moderate popularity. It may not be as heavily targeted as higher-ranked sites, but scammers could still attempt phishing or social engineering tactics here.

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How to block Homesearchtab.com?

Gridinsoft has the capability to block homesearchtab.com domain without requiring further user intervention.

  1. Start by downloading Gridinsoft Anti-Malware to your computer.
  2. Double-click on the gsam-en-install.exe file and follow the on-screen instructions to install the program.
  3. Once the installation of Gridinsoft Anti-Malware is complete, the program will open on the Scan screen.
  4. Click on the "Standard Scan" button.
  5. After the scanning process is finished, click on "Clean Now" to remove any detected threats.
  6. If prompted, restart your system to complete the removal process.

Exclusion

If you wish to visit a blocked "homesearchtab.com" and exclude it from being blocked, you can add it to the exclusions list. Here's how to do it:

  1. Open Gridinsoft Anti-Malware;
  2. Click the Tools tab;
  3. Click the Ignore List;
  4. Click the Internet vertical tab and press "Add...";
  5. Enter "homesearchtab.com" and click Add button.

Now this domain should appear in your Ignore List.

Whois Record

Domain Registration Record

Complete WHOIS information for Homesearchtab.com

General

Domain Name HOMESEARCHTAB.COM
Registry Domain ID 2879363513_DOMAIN_COM-VRSN

Registrar Information

Registrar WHOIS Server whois.srsplus.com
Registrar URL http://www.srsplus.com
Registrar TLDS L.L.C. d/b/a SRSPlus
Registrar IANA ID 320
Registrar Abuse Contact Email [email protected]
Registrar Abuse Contact Phone +1.8777228662
Domain Status clientTransferProhibited https://icann.org/epp#clientTransferProhibited

Important Dates

Updated Date 2024-05-08T13:52:33Z
Creation Date 2024-05-08T13:52:33Z
Registry Expiry Date 2027-05-08T13:52:33Z

Name Servers

Name Server NOAH.NS.CLOUDFLARE.COM
DNSSEC unsigned
URL Of The ICANN Whois Inaccuracy Complaint Form https://www.icann.org/wicf/
   Domain Name: HOMESEARCHTAB.COM
   Registry Domain ID: 2879363513_DOMAIN_COM-VRSN
   Registrar WHOIS Server: whois.srsplus.com
   Registrar URL: http://www.srsplus.com
   Updated Date: 2024-05-08T13:52:33Z
   Creation Date: 2024-05-08T13:52:33Z
   Registry Expiry Date: 2027-05-08T13:52:33Z
   Registrar: TLDS L.L.C. d/b/a SRSPlus
   Registrar IANA ID: 320
   Registrar Abuse Contact Email: [email protected]
   Registrar Abuse Contact Phone: +1.8777228662
   Domain Status: clientTransferProhibited https://icann.org/epp#clientTransferProhibited
   Name Server: NINA.NS.CLOUDFLARE.COM
   Name Server: NOAH.NS.CLOUDFLARE.COM
   DNSSEC: unsigned
   URL of the ICANN Whois Inaccuracy Complaint Form: https://www.icann.org/wicf/

Are You the Owner of Homesearchtab.com?

If you own Homesearchtab.com, we'd love to hear from you. If you'd like to challenge the trust score assigned, we're happy to take a closer look. You can write to us legal(at)gridinsoft.com. However, please be prepared to provide proof of your business's legitimacy. Introduce yourself with your real name. Please note, we never charge website owners for reviews or reconsideration requests. For more information, please review our Disclaimer.

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