DiscountSmasher
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EnigmaSoft Threat Scorecard
EnigmaSoft Threat Scorecards are assessment reports for different malware threats which have been collected and analyzed by our research team. EnigmaSoft Threat Scorecards evaluate and rank threats using several metrics including real-world and potential risk factors, trends, frequency, prevalence, and persistence. EnigmaSoft Threat Scorecards are updated regularly based on our research data and metrics and are useful for a wide range of computer users, from end users seeking solutions to remove malware from their systems to security experts analyzing threats.
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Ranking: The ranking of a particular threat in EnigmaSoft’s Threat Database.
Severity Level: The determined severity level of an object, represented numerically, based on our risk modeling process and research, as explained in our Threat Assessment Criteria.
Infected Computers: The number of confirmed and suspected cases of a particular threat detected on infected computers as reported by SpyHunter.
See also Threat Assessment Criteria.
| Threat Level: | 20 % (Normal) |
| Infected Computers: | 68 |
| First Seen: | April 17, 2015 |
| Last Seen: | August 6, 2022 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The DiscountSmasher is advertised as a budget-friendly browser add-on to help you discover coupons, special deals, and discounts, and it can be acquired via freeware installers. The DiscountSmasher browser add-on is classified by security researchers as adware that functions similarly to other adware like Active Discount, Cashback and Extra Savings. The DiscountSmasher adware may read your online history, record your search criteria and read the metadata of the pages you visit in order to display related advertisements. The ads by DiscountSmasher could be presented to you as banners, pop-up windows and contextual and transitional commercials. You may want to keep in mind that the DiscountSmasher adware works as a gateway to content by third parties. Therefore, the ads by DiscountSmasher may direct you to visit websites with a bad reputation and untrusted online resources. As mentioned before, the DiscountSmasher adware may record your clicks on the web by using HTTP and session cookies, and that may not be welcomed by all users. Security researchers point out that you can eradicate the DiscountSmasher adware from your PC by using a trustworthy anti-spyware tool.
URLs
DiscountSmasher may call the following URLs:
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