Last checked June 4, 2025 at 7:25 AM by
Gridinsoft Trust Model v2.1.7
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What is Software77?
Software77.net 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.
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Gridinsoft blocks this website because it was classified as adware distributor.
As of June 4, 2025, Software77.net has a very low trust score of 5/100 according to our algorithm. Through the security analysis, it has been identified as a potential adware distributor. Our detection system has found multiple risk indicators, and we recommend avoiding this website.
Why is software77.net marked "Adware distributor"?
Gridinsoft evaluates software77.net, focusing on hidden ownership details, hosting technology and infrastructure, SSL certificate status, website reputation across multiple databases. We weigh these indicators to calculate the trust score.
The domain has maintained active status for an extended period, indicating operational stability and established web presence. This longevity for software77.net suggests legitimate business operations and sustained user engagement over time.
Note: 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 Advisory:
This website poses potential security risks. Please exercise caution when browsing.
Domain Information
CreatedOctober 16, 2002 at 5:35 PM
UpdatedOctober 14, 2024 at 5:29 AM
Domain Age
23.3 years
Registrant
Whois Privacy Corp.
Privacy Protected
RegistrarInternet Domain Service...
Top Level Domain
.net
Generic TLD
Technical Details
IP Address75.2.37.224
Hosting Provider
AS16509 Amazon.com, Inc.
Seattle, US
Global Rank
#243,072
Content Analysis
Original website content:
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Security Analysis
Detection Signatures:
Established Domain
Verified Services:
This domain has been verified by the following legitimate services and organizations, confirming authentic ownership and proper email security configuration.
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
243 072
+5 922
Software77.net is outside the top 100,000, indicating a smaller audience. While a lower rank doesn't necessarily mean it's unsafe, such sites may receive less scrutiny from security vendors. You need to be aware of potential risks and exercise caution when sharing personal data.
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How to block Software77.net?
Gridinsoft has the capability to block software77.net domain without requiring further user intervention.
Double-click on the gsam-en-install.exe file and follow the on-screen instructions to install the program.
Once the installation of Gridinsoft Anti-Malware is complete, the program will open on the Scan screen.
Click on the "Standard Scan" button.
After the scanning process is finished, click on "Clean Now" to remove any detected threats.
If prompted, restart your system to complete the removal process.
Exclusion
If you wish to visit a blocked "software77.net" and exclude it from being blocked, you can add it to the exclusions list. Here's how to do it:
Open Gridinsoft Anti-Malware;
Click the Tools tab;
Click the Ignore List;
Click the Internet vertical tab and press "Add...";
Enter "software77.net" and click Add button.
Now this domain should appear in your Ignore List.
Are You the Owner?
If you own Software77.net, 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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