Fetch Sports Ads

Threat Scorecard

Threat Level: 10 % (Normal)
Infected Computers: 10
First Seen: December 4, 2015
Last Seen: January 10, 2019
OS(es) Affected: Windows

The Fetch Sports application is advertised on Fetchsports.com as an invaluable sports news outlet that deliver content from CBS Sportsline, Fox Sports, ESPN, and NBC Sports on a customized homepage and new tab. However, the Fetch Sports application is adware and might invite users to subscribe to promotions and sports news with their email address and show numerous pop-up and pop-under windows loaded with marketing materials. The Fetch Sports adware may welcome the user to provide their phone number and receive commercial text messages via SMS. Needless to say, careless PC users may allow the Fetch Sports adware to invade their personal lives to a degree that they will not feel comfortable with. The Fetch Sports adware might alter the design of your homepage and place a registry key in Windows to prevent you from using other resources as your start page. The Fetch Sports adware may provide links to news from the services mentioned before, but it may not provide thumbnails and short reviews.

The primary objective of the Fetch Sports adware is to earn affiliate marketing revenue for its developers and users may not be satisfied with its limited functionality regarding news coverage. Moreover, the Fetch Sports adware may collect information that include your ISP, IP address, search terms on Google and browsing history to help sponsors generate personalized marketing content. By installing the Fetch Sports adware, you opt-in to receive promotional materials and you cannot limit the number of ads displayed in your Web browser. The Fetch Sports adware is similar to Sport Competitor and WorkApp and may run as a browser service in your system background to support its operations. You can use a trusted anti-malware instrument to purge the Fetch Sports adware from your PC and block corrupted ads.

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File System Details

Fetch Sports Ads may create the following file(s):
# File Name MD5 Detections
1. FetchSports_Setup.exe fa80af7ce49acaa596c145ed787f87ee 0

Directories

Fetch Sports Ads may create the following directory or directories:

%PROGRAMFILES%\FetchSports
%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\FetchSports

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