Deceiving domain - live.landslidesearch.com

Live.landslidesearch.com is the site of a software development company that promotes particular unwanted applications by claiming to offer tools that deliver accurate online search results. Landslide Search is a particular browser extension promoted as an efficient and accurate application on the deceptive page. 

Unfortunately, alleged enhanced search results are not provided when you use the extensions as your default search engine because advertisements and sponsored content get injected on the list of links and keep the user from accessing the useful information online.

The particular URL live.landslidesearch.com only displays information about the Landslide search app and its features. Multiple Get Now buttons on one page encourages people to add the extensions on their browser and keeps the person engaged in the content. However, continuous surfing leads to more pop-ups and promotions.

The URL	live.landslidesearch.com
Type of the intruder	Browser hijacker
Developer	Uprise Technologies LLC based in San Diego
Main danger	Ad-tracking and exposure to possibly dangerous content which can lead to malware infections and additional issues. Fake search engine shows useless online search results and affects users online traffic with constant redirects to advertising services
Distribution	Freeware bundling method allows PUP developers to pack their products with software that people install willingly without paying close attention to extra applications

live.landslidesearch.com violations

2CR-015: The website is included in the database of anti-spyware tools

2CR-002: The site shows enhanced claims about the tool and promotes the installation in various manners, so people agree to add the extension on the browser. Additional pop-ups keep the visitor on the domain