Adware.Yontoo
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Short bio
Adware.Yontoo is Malwarebytes’ generic detection name for a large family of adwaretargeting Windows systems.
Malicious behavior
Most Adware.Yontoo variants work with browser hijackingcapabilities. They also install a toolbar and hook themselves deep into the affected operating system.
Protection
Malwarebytes blocks Adware.Yontoo
Home remediation
Malwarebytes can detect and remove Adware.Yontoo without further user interaction.