Zinkwink.com features web-search. It provides a search line for entering subject of query. Besides, there is quite unexpected for average users extra sections in the website, namely Publishers and Advertisers. This resembles typical structure of media buyer page. The idea is to bring together owners of page willing to sell places for buying at their web-resources and those willing to buy space for ads at other pages. Most users considering themselves victims of the scam based on the above page actually suffer of redirects to homepage of the website. They say they would be happy to remove Zinkwink.com from the list of destinations for their browser.
The homepage is basically a regular online search engine. The only problem is that it searches through extremely limited set of pages. Yet the main trouble is a hijacker infection acting on browser specific level. It can affect any browser, but most of the abuse reports have so far referred to Mozilla. The infection sends users to the tricky website whenever its instructions so provide. That, of course, would not please most of the users.
Click here to get rid of Zinkwink.com imposed search facility that utilizes infected browser as adware for hackers purposes.
Malware Author: Unknown
Threat Level: Critical
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