This component is part of 2nd-thought
Component Name: bundles53.exe
Description of : 2nd-thought is a search hijacker which redirects your home and search page settings to point to adult-related sites. These sites are often loaded with advertising and some may even install spyware on your computer. 2nd-thought prevents you from reverting your browser settings unless it is completely uninstalled. 2nd-thought will monitor your Internet activity and it also slows down your browser's performance.
Recommendation for :
It is highly recommended that this application be removed. Non-removal of this application will expose you to unscrupulous advertisers who will constantly send you numerous unsolicited ads.
Trusted: No
Trojan: No
Chronic: No
Adware: No
Carrier: No
Browser Hijacker: Yes
Dialer: No
Commercial Keylogger: No
Remote Administration Tool: No
Suspected: No
Company Name: 2nd-Thought.com
Platforms Affected:
Methods of Distribution: This spyware is installed via ActiveX download on certain affiliate websites.
Variants/Versions:
Release Date: 2003