Adware:Win32/DealsPlugin
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| Ranking: | 3,329 |
| Threat Level: | 10 % (Normal) |
| Infected Computers: | 1,555 |
| First Seen: | February 1, 2013 |
| Last Seen: | September 19, 2023 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
Adware:Win32/DealsPlugin is an adware application that delivers offers to the compromised PC, based on the websites visited by attacked Internet users. Adware:Win32/DealsPlugin also embeds unassociated ads into the websites visited by affected PC users. Adware:Win32/DealsPlugin may create an uninstaller that can be accessed by PC users from the Control Panel. The entry name of Adware:Win32/DealsPlugin may show up as 'Deals Plugin'. Adware:Win32/DealsPlugin may be installed on the victimzied PC when the computer user visits the website of the application. Adware:Win32/DealsPlugin will emerge as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) in Internet Explorer. Adware:Win32/DealsPlugin creates a scheduled task to start every day at 13:00, permitting it to update itself. Adware:Win32/DealsPlugin also installs itself as an extension for Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox. When installed, Adware:Win32/DealsPlugin show deals when the computer user browses the web. If the victim clicks on the 'flag', the application will show a variety of deals. Adware:Win32/DealsPlugin may show a 'flag' on the top right-hand corner of the hacked Internet browser. Adware:Win32/DealsPlugin may create an uninstaller that PC users can found in the Programs and Features window. Adware:Win32/DealsPlugin creates numerous registry keys.
File System Details
| # | File Name |
Detections
Detections: The number of confirmed and suspected cases of a particular threat detected on
infected computers as reported by SpyHunter.
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|---|---|---|
| 1. | %LOCALAPPDATA%\Updater4637\Updater4637.exe |
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