Maniihome

: Once active, it can gather personally identifiable information and browsing history, which may be sold to third parties or used for identity theft.

: The site often installs itself on computers through "bundling"—hiding within the installers of other software.

: It causes unwanted redirects and replaces your preferred search engine with its own to force traffic to specific ads.

: Security researchers from PCrisk classify it alongside other malicious sites like Nuesearch and Youndoo.