Threat Database Adware MixBox Ads

MixBox Ads

By GoldSparrow in Adware

The MixBox software by Hailmax Ltd. is advertised as a music playback service that would allow users listen to the latest new tracks in every music genre under the sun. The MixBox software may be acquired via free software bundles that are dispersed on many software distribution platforms and MixBox.me. Many computer users may be interested in installing the MixBox application, but they need to know that it is perceived as adware. Security researchers reveal that the MixBox adware may show many pop-up windows and banners loaded with content from sponsors in your Internet browser and slow it down. Additionally, the MixBox adware may collect non-personally identifiable information like your IP address, browser type, search history and recently visited sites to customized the commercials you are presented with. The MixBox adware does not have a valid digital certificate and could be targeted by hackers on the Internet. The MixBox adware may redirect users to harmful domains that host exploit kits like CrimeBoss and NuclearPack that may install cyber threats like Bartallex and Winpud on your PC. Also, the MixBox adware may block the native commercials on YouTube, Amazon and eBay to show advertising content from partners. The MixBox adware may edit your list with scheduled tasks and initiate automated updates that may contain other adware such as TwistTinker and AddsByCoupon. Responsible computer users that experience ads by MixBox might should use a trusted anti-malware solution to clean their PCs.

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