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Searchednow.com Adware distributor

December 29, 2024 at 5:29 AM
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Searchednow.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.

This domain was registered 11 months ago through the company Cloudflare, Inc. and had the owner DATA REDACTED.

For complaint:
  1. Email: [email protected]
  2. Phone: +1.4153197517

Is searchednow.com safe?

— Unfortunately, not likely.

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

Through our comprehensive security analysis, searchednow.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 domain age (only 11 months old), limited website popularity, 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. Searchednow.com has a very low trust score of 5/100 according to our algorithm.

Domain registration occurred recently, establishing searchednow.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.

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.

Security Risk Detected

Adware distributor
5 / 100
Trust Score
December 29, 2024 at 5:29 AM

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

This security assessment is based on automated analysis and community feedback. The score is based on a 1-100 scale, with 100 being the most reputable.

Domain Information

Domain Age
338 days
Recently Registered
Registrant
DATA REDACTED
Registrar Cloudflare, Inc.
Top Level Domain
.com
Generic TLD

Technical Details

IP Address

Security Analysis

Detection Signatures:
Young Domain
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 to block Searchednow.com?

Gridinsoft has the capability to block searchednow.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 "searchednow.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 "searchednow.com" and click Add button.

Now this domain should appear in your Ignore List.

Whois Record

Domain Registration Record

Complete WHOIS information for Searchednow.com

General

Domain Name SEARCHEDNOW.COM
Registry Domain ID 2911820802_DOMAIN_COM-VRSN

Registrar Information

Registrar WHOIS Server whois.cloudflare.com
Registrar URL https://www.cloudflare.com
Registrar Registration Expiration Date 2025-08-28T12:43:12Z
Registrar Cloudflare, Inc.
Registrar IANA ID 1910
Domain Status clienttransferprohibited https://icann.org/epp#clienttransferprohibited
Registrar Abuse Contact Email [email protected]
Registrar Abuse Contact Phone +1.4153197517
URL Of The ICANN WHOIS Data Problem Reporting System http://wdprs.internic.net/

Important Dates

Updated Date 2024-09-04T08:29:24Z
Creation Date 2024-08-28T12:43:12Z

Registrant Information

Registrant State/Province HaMerkaz
Registrant Country IL
Registrant Email https://domaincontact.cloudflareregistrar.com/searchednow.com

Administrative Contact

Admin Email https://domaincontact.cloudflareregistrar.com/searchednow.com

Technical Contact

Tech Email https://domaincontact.cloudflareregistrar.com/searchednow.com
Billing Email https://domaincontact.cloudflareregistrar.com/searchednow.com

Name Servers

Name Server norm.ns.cloudflare.com
DNSSEC unsigned 
Domain Name: SEARCHEDNOW.COM
Registry Domain ID: 2911820802_DOMAIN_COM-VRSN
Registrar WHOIS Server: whois.cloudflare.com
Registrar URL: https://www.cloudflare.com
Updated Date: 2024-09-04T08:29:24Z
Creation Date: 2024-08-28T12:43:12Z
Registrar Registration Expiration Date: 2025-08-28T12:43:12Z
Registrar: Cloudflare, Inc.
Registrar IANA ID: 1910
Domain Status: clienttransferprohibited https://icann.org/epp#clienttransferprohibited
Registry Registrant ID:
Registrant Name: DATA REDACTED 
Registrant Organization: DATA REDACTED
Registrant Street: DATA REDACTED
Registrant City: DATA REDACTED
Registrant State/Province: HaMerkaz
Registrant Postal Code: DATA REDACTED
Registrant Country: IL
Registrant Phone: DATA REDACTED
Registrant Phone Ext: DATA REDACTED
Registrant Fax: DATA REDACTED
Registrant Fax Ext: DATA REDACTED
Registrant Email: https://domaincontact.cloudflareregistrar.com/searchednow.com
Registry Admin ID:
Admin Name: DATA REDACTED 
Admin Organization: DATA REDACTED
Admin Street: DATA REDACTED
Admin City: DATA REDACTED
Admin State/Province: DATA REDACTED
Admin Postal Code: DATA REDACTED
Admin Country: DATA REDACTED
Admin Phone: DATA REDACTED
Admin Phone Ext: DATA REDACTED
Admin Fax: DATA REDACTED
Admin Fax Ext: DATA REDACTED
Admin Email: https://domaincontact.cloudflareregistrar.com/searchednow.com
Registry Tech ID:
Tech Name: DATA REDACTED 
Tech Organization: DATA REDACTED
Tech Street: DATA REDACTED
Tech City: DATA REDACTED
Tech State/Province: DATA REDACTED
Tech Postal Code: DATA REDACTED
Tech Country: DATA REDACTED
Tech Phone: DATA REDACTED
Tech Phone Ext: DATA REDACTED
Tech Fax: DATA REDACTED
Tech Fax Ext: DATA REDACTED
Tech Email: https://domaincontact.cloudflareregistrar.com/searchednow.com
Registry Billing ID:
Billing Name: DATA REDACTED 
Billing Organization: DATA REDACTED
Billing Street: DATA REDACTED
Billing City: DATA REDACTED
Billing State/Province: DATA REDACTED
Billing Postal Code: DATA REDACTED
Billing Country: DATA REDACTED
Billing Phone: DATA REDACTED
Billing Phone Ext: DATA REDACTED
Billing Fax: DATA REDACTED
Billing Fax Ext: DATA REDACTED
Billing Email: https://domaincontact.cloudflareregistrar.com/searchednow.com
Name Server: dell.ns.cloudflare.com
Name Server: norm.ns.cloudflare.com
DNSSEC: unsigned
Registrar Abuse Contact Email: [email protected]
Registrar Abuse Contact Phone: +1.4153197517
URL of the ICANN WHOIS Data Problem Reporting System: http://wdprs.internic.net/

Are You the Owner of Searchednow.com?

If you own Searchednow.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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