Movies New Tab Extension

The Movies New Tab Extension is classified as a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP) from Moviesearchtab[dot]com that may find its way into a user's browser through many ways. When active, the Movies New Tab Extension will change and control the search engine and default homepage settings of the browser so that they will be redirected to a different website, another than the default one, h[tt]p://moviestabsearch[.]com/?sid=1&aid=0&client_id={cbe98f8d-ea9b-4f8b-bf9f-ab8cceddbaab}&src=hmp specifically. Computer users are advised to avoid the Movies New Tab messages and its prompts to further install software. However, avoiding these prompts will not solve the problem.

In most cases, one will see pop-ups that may affect the browsing experience or cause other problem types. It is possible that some computer users may install the Movies New Tab Extension for their Google Chrome browser as a result of clicking on unsafe links. At this time, the extension is no longer available in the Chrome Store, but there is no guarantee that it will not be available from another source. The Movies New Tab Extension also may result in running and installing adware and similar, unwanted applications. The Movies New Tab Extension also may end up being installed alongside other free software.

It is advised to remove the Movies New Tab Extension as soon as possible and reset the browser settings to its default as well.