BrowseBurst

BrowseBurst is an adware application created by Yontoo, a division of Sambreel Holdings located in Carlsbad, CA. It is a rebrand of several other web browser extensions offered by Yontoo, all with similar names. The software is typically included in download bundles. Once installed, BrowseBurst integrates itself as a web browser add-on or extension, depending on the browser being used (Chrome, IE, Firefox). It injects various forms of advertising into the browser, such as inline text, multi-site searching, comparison shopping popups, and numerous banners and popups/popunders for additional offers, including both standard ads and unwanted software. In addition to displaying advertisements, the adware extension also alters the web browser's settings to facilitate its ad injection offers. It automatically disables Internet Explorer's two-second load time without proper notice (other than in the website's EULA), preventing IE from warning the user about any unwanted effects caused by a slower BHO. Additionally, it modifies the browser's Instant Search feature and adjusts the browser so that clicking on a search engine results page link opens the page in a new browser tab.