DPower

By GoldSparrow in Adware

Threat Scorecard

Threat Level: 20 % (Normal)
Infected Computers: 29
First Seen: August 19, 2016
Last Seen: October 19, 2022
OS(es) Affected: Windows

Computer users that like to keep their machines well protected by security applications may be shocked by a large amount of advertisements displayed by an adware-laced program called DPower. Adware-laced programs such as DPower may enter a computer bundled with freeware. DPower is considered as adware due to the various issues it can bring to an affected computer. These issues may include a decreased performance of the machine, browsing details been monitored, redirections to corrupted websites and more. The adware behind DPower may cause the appearance of disturbing and unwanted advertisements that will cover any visited Web page.

Dpower also may monitor the computer users browsing actions and collect information that may be used by third parties for marketing purposes. Also, by clicking on the advertisements displayed by Dpower, the computer user may be directed to websites with unsafe content. Since Dpower may have entered the computer bundled with a third-party free program downloaded by the computer user, it's very important to be careful when downloading new programs from unknown sources. DPower should be removed from the affected computer with a malware remover tool.

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