ArcadeIsle Ads

By GoldSparrow in Potentially Unwanted Programs

Threat Scorecard

Threat Level: 80 % (High)
Infected Computers: 27
First Seen: April 22, 2016
Last Seen: June 16, 2022
OS(es) Affected: Windows

Office workers need to stay productive during their working hours, and it is important to take a break once in a while to have lunch, get a breath of fresh air and play a fun game perhaps. You can play games like My Olympus and Bloons TD5 for free at Arcadeisle.com and may be interested in installing the ArcadeIsle browser plug-in to access premium titles like Fishao and Sentry Fortress. ArcadeIsle LLC publishes the ArcadeIsle browser plug-in, and it works similarly to Playtopus and Friv Launcher. The ArcadeIsle application is a browser-based gaming platform that is sponsored by advertisers, and you may be shown promotional materials and advertisements during your stay at Arcadeisle.com. Additionally, you might experience pop-up windows and banners powered by ArcadeIsle. Security analysts note that the ArcadeIsle application is perceived as a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP) with adware capabilities.

The ArcadeIsle application may allow you to play premium games under the condition that you must complete product surveys and watch video commercials. That way, the developers of the ArcadeIsle software can earn a pretty penny for affiliate marketing, and you can play fun games for free. You should note that the ArcadeIsle program may slow down your computer because it needs to run in the background continuously and provide quick access to content at Arcaadesisle.com. The ArcadeIsle software may appear as a Browser Helper Object, extension, and add-on depending on what Web browser you use to play online games. The ads by ArcadeIsle may be displayed as floating ad-boxes on Best Buy and Amazon, and may redirect users to less-reputable stores that may charge users for additional services. You should exert caution when you follow links by ArcadeIsle to limited-time deals because you may be provided with misleading information and lose money. Computer users that are annoyed by the advertisements pouring in when ArcadeIsle is launched may wish to remove it by using a credible anti-spyware program.

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