What is hoistsearch.com
Hoistsearch.com looks quite nice for its beautiful design, however nobody wants to keep is as default homepage because its searching function is really poor. When this page locks your homepage as a browser hijacker, it becomes even more annoying.
Hoistsearch.com offers limited search results which are full of ads and spams, they are not helpful at all. What's worse, this page provides dubious download resource. Users report that they met different problems after the unwanted programs are brought. Even the browser speed is slowed down. Needless to say, the unwanted sites that added to your bookmarks can be malicious instead of helpful.The hijacker can be brought by freeware bundled. When users download and install some low-quality freeware, there can be some steps related to browser setting. Careless users may blindly click to skip those steps, so they get the annoying hijacker. Trojans and other viruses are also responsible for the spreading of such hijackers.
