Threat Database Adware Blue Amulet Ads

Blue Amulet Ads

By CagedTech in Adware

Threat Scorecard

Threat Level: 20 % (Normal)
Infected Computers: 7
First Seen: August 24, 2015
Last Seen: January 10, 2019
OS(es) Affected: Windows

The Blue Amulet browser add-on may claim to provide Web surfers with discounts to jewelry items from trusted merchants but is adware. The Blue Amulet adware will subject you to a torrent of promotional materials from less-reputable merchants as long as its developers are getting paid to do so. Users that value quality ads on Amazon, Best Buy, and eBay may be surprised to see only ads by Blue Amulet that redirect to suspicious websites. The Blue Amulet adware may use JavaScript and ActionScript3 to inject video commercials on non-affiliated websites and videos on YouTube. The Blue Amulet adware may bold words in the literature that you read online and link them to sponsored content and services. The Blue Amulet adware may show you pop-up windows loaded with promotions of drugs on low prices, but you should not trust such ads because they may be from illegal pharmaceutical companies. There are many cases where adware applications like Blue Amulet are used to direct users to phishing pages, and you should be cautious with the links you follow. Additionally, the Blue Amulet adware may show fake system pop-ups to invite you to install rogue security tools such as Advanced Cleaner and Windows Protection Tool. These fake security tools are designed to scare users with misleading notifications of security problems to justify unreasonably high subscription fees. The Blue Amulet adware may use your system resources to aid cloud computing operations and earn revenue for its developers. You may experience decreased computer performance and could use a reputable anti-spyware instrument to eliminate all components of the Blue Amulet adware on your system.

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Directories

Blue Amulet Ads may create the following directory or directories:

%PROGRAMFILES%\BlueAmulet
%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\BlueAmulet

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