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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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| Threat Level: | 20 % (Normal) |
| Infected Computers: | 25 |
| First Seen: | November 1, 2015 |
| Last Seen: | May 10, 2019 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
ForTheSchools is promoted as a free and secure browser extension that will help users receive cash back, discounts, and coupons immediately after they are posted online from reputable marketers. Computer users may install the ForTheSchools extension from the Chrome Web Store and free software packages. ForTheSchools may provide users with recommended offers on the e-commerce portals of Target, Walmart, Kmart and JCPenny. However, the ForTheSchools extension is recognized by security researchers as adware. The ForTheSchools adware might affect Internet Explorer, Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox and run in your system background as a browser service. The ForTheSchools adware is a modified version of the BestToolbars application and has similar characteristics to bGuard. The ForTheSchools adware is seen under the name HugeRebates as well, and it may appear in your 'Programs and Features' panel, but it may not have a functional uninstaller. The HugeRebates adware may use tracking cookies, Web storage data and rad your browsing history to determine what type of online content you prefer to execute behavioral marketing. The ads powered by ForTheSchools, a.k.a. HugeRebates may appear as banners, floating ad-boxes, in-line ads and pop-up windows. The ForTheSchools adware may use pop-under windows to invite users to install programs like WillFindInfo and WindowsTap that may slow down your Web browser. The ForTheSchools adware may install its files in the ProgramData folder to evade security scanners, and you might want to install a renowned anti-malware solution that can eradicate the ForTheSchools adware securely.
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Registry Details
Directories
ForTheSchools Ads may create the following directory or directories:
| %LOCALAPPDATA%\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\nedblhiakjkpikiooochehcnbebachli |
| %PROGRAMFILES%\ForTheSchools |
| %PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\ForTheSchools |
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