EasyHotspot
Threat Scorecard
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| Threat Level: | 20 % (Normal) |
| Infected Computers: | 1,170 |
| First Seen: | April 19, 2016 |
| Last Seen: | March 8, 2023 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The EasyHotSpot software is promoted as an alternative to programs like Wifi HotSpot and Virtual Router. The EasyHotSpot software is a network tool that is designed to allow users to share their Internet connection with wireless-enabled devices like laptops, smartphones and wearable gadgets. Computer users that need a simple and straightforward application that can allow them to share their Internet access with other devices are likely to install the EasyHotSpot program. However, the EasyHotSpot tool is an adverting-supported program, and you need to tolerate promotional materials being injected into your Web browser. The sponsors of the EasyHotSpot software may use it to deliver targeted ads by reading information like your bookmarks collection and software configuration. The ads by EasyHotSpot may be placed on a virtual layer over the pages you browse and may not be blocked by a personal blocklist and extensions like AdBlock and the Fair AdBlock App. Moreover, the EasyHotSpot application may temper with your DNS configuration and perform browser redirects when you attempt to load content at Amazon.com and Bestbuy.com.
You may see new tab pages opening when you read news online and watch videos on YouTube and Vimeo. The promotional materials by EasyHotSpot may not have passed security validation and may include links to harmful domains. Security experts advise users to exert caution when following links that are provided by the EasyHotSpot application. Additionally, the EasyHotSpot app utilizes simple encrypted HTTP transmissions that are vulnerable to Man-in-the-Middle attacks and may expose users to threats like NanoLocker and POODLE. The EasyHotSpot program has bad reputation and functions like Hostify and WizzWifiHotspot, which are not trusted. You may wish to uninstall the EasyHotSpot software before you need to deal with the threats mentioned above and install a reputable anti-malware shield to boost your defenses.
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SpyHunter Detects & Remove EasyHotspot
Registry Details
Directories
EasyHotspot may create the following directory or directories:
| %PROGRAMFILES%\EasyHotspot |
| %PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\EasyHotspot |
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