OpTon

By Sumo3000 in Adware

Threat Scorecard

Ranking: 7,891
Threat Level: 20 % (Normal)
Infected Computers: 3,019
First Seen: February 11, 2014
Last Seen: September 16, 2023
OS(es) Affected: Windows

OpTon is adware that may be used to show a variety of random pop-up ads on the computer system every time the PC user is browsing the Internet. OpTon may install itself into the Web browsers such as Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome and other popular Web browsers. OpTon may aim at making the PC user click on unwanted pop-up ads, messages and banners, which means that the computer user may get diverted to questionable websites against his will and, thus, increase traffic of the website. OpTon may also make a profit from clicks on advertisements, banners and messages. OpTon may trace the PC user's surfing activity and transfer and use this information for the aim of delivering targeted advertisements.

SpyHunter Detects & Remove OpTon

File System Details

OpTon may create the following file(s):
# File Name MD5 Detections
1. TSULoader.exe cd7dbbd2844cd97d299f14ba6294971d 1

Registry Details

OpTon may create the following registry entry or registry entries:
SOFTWARE\Classes\OptOn.OptOn
SOFTWARE\Classes\OptOn.OptOn.9
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Ext\CLSID\{7AA296E1-ED13-BEFB-1B9D-3CEBBAFB0718}
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Ext\CLSID\{b1aac162-208b-4234-88a0-ef0e5f77eb3b}

Directories

OpTon may create the following directory or directories:

%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\OptOn
%LOCALAPPDATA%\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\dphfhmebiilcbeknplkjdbbjdkjkbfgk
%LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\windows_ie_ac_001\AC\{7AA296E1-ED13-BEFB-1B9D-3CEBBAFB0718}
%PROGRAMFILES%\OptOn
%PROGRAMFILES%\PCCpnApp
%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\OptOn
%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\PCCpnApp

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