Gala Search is activated by a browser hijacker virus programmed to hijack Chrome, Internet Explorer, and Mozilla Firefox browsers by modifying DNS settings in MS Windows hosts file. When users clicks on any link in Google, Yahoo, MSN and Bing search results they will be redirected to Gala Search or other randomly chosen advertising related web pages. When installed, the Gala Search may use exploits to drop malicious files onto the contaminated computer. Gala Search is a security risk that can compromise personal data, alter Windows registry and initiate general system instability.
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