Crossrider

First seen
2012-01-01 00:00:00
Malware type
spyware
Family
Malware family
Profile updated
2026-07-07 14:35:57

Context

Crossrider is a type of adware and spyware known for injecting advertisements into web browsing sessions and altering browser settings. It often manifests as a browser extension and can be difficult to remove. Users are typically infected through bundled software installations.

Reports & references

  • malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Osx.Crossrider (report)
  • blog.malwarebytes.com — New Crossrider Variant Installs Configuration Profiles On Macs (report)

External references