ArcadeTropics

By GoldSparrow in Potentially Unwanted Programs

Threat Scorecard

Threat Level: 20 % (Normal)
Infected Computers: 19
First Seen: June 6, 2016
Last Seen: June 10, 2022
OS(es) Affected: Windows

PC users that wish to play the desktop version of popular games like Cut The Rope and Cookie Connect may be interested in installing the ArcadeTropics software. The ArcadeTropics software can be found on Arcadetropics.com and may travel bundled with free programs like the Speedy Media Converter and Search Highlighter. The ArcadeTropics software is offered to users as a gaming platform that includes hundreds of free-to-play games and users have the option to subscribe to the premium edition of the ArcadeTropics software. The payment model of the ArcadeTropics software is similar to the one that is incorporated with the Zaxar Games. Computer users can play games at ArcadeTropics.com for free as long as they are willing to preview video commercials from sponsors and complete marketing surveys. The paid version of the ArcadeTropics software may cost up to $50 a month and users may be asked to provide their email addresses, phone numbers, and P.O. boxes.

Security analysts classify ArcadeTropics as a Potentially Unwanted Program with adware capabilities that may decrease your browser performance significantly. The ArcadeTropics program may launch with Windows and show promotional offers on your screen as soon as you log into Windows. Moreover, the ArcadeTropics program may access your bookmarks collection and read your Internet history to generate custom-made ads. The ArcadeTropics program may bring a notification on your screen and ask to connect to your profile on Google and Facebook to enable social features. You may wish to avoid whitelisting the ArcadeTropics program because it does not feature a valid digital signature and may be used to compromise your accounts on the Web. Security analysts recommend removing the ArcadeTropics software with a reliable anti-spyware instrument.

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