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| Threat Level: | 20 % (Normal) |
| Infected Computers: | 484 |
| First Seen: | February 17, 2016 |
| Last Seen: | May 27, 2023 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The Generous Deal extension is developed as a shopping advisor for users that prefer to purchase items online and would like to befit from coupons and limited-time sales. The Generous Deal extension is built on the JustPlugit development platform and is compatible with Internet browsers based on the Chromium and Mozilla projects. Web surfers can find the Generous Deal extension on Generousdeal.com and may arrive on systems via freeware installers. Security experts reveal that the Generous Deal extension is an adware developed by SuperWeb LLC and may clutter your desktop with many advertisements.
The Generous Deal adware is seen as a continuation of the Coupons Free and PlurPush adware by SuperWeb LLC. You may notice that the ads by Generous Deal may appear as banners, and ad-boxes on most pages you load. The Generous Deal adware is very active when the user is searching for products on Best Buy, Amazon and eBay. The Generous Deal adware is programmed to read the Meta tags of pages you visit and record your search terms to provide related advertising content. The Generous Deal adware may use JavaScript and custom CSS-styles to inject offers from sponsors on the product pages you browse. Additionally, the Generous Deal adware may show discount items via pop-up windows when you review your shopping basket to make you spend more money. Security experts note that the Generous Deal adware does not encrypt its communications with the Internet and may download corrupted binary on your PC. Moreover, the Generous Deal adware may redirect users to pages like Fubs.info and Generalscansite.com that are associated with browser hijackers. The Generous Deal adware may have installed its files in the hidden AppData folder to evade detection and run as a startup program. Computer users could install a trusted anti-malware solution to delete the binary linked to Generous Deal adware safely.
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SpyHunter Detects & Remove Generous Deal Ads
File System Details
| # | File Name |
Detections
Detections: The number of confirmed and suspected cases of a particular threat detected on
infected computers as reported by SpyHunter.
|
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "C:\Program Files\Generous Deal\uninstaller.exe" | |
| 2. | 7za.exe |
Registry Details
Directories
Generous Deal Ads may create the following directory or directories:
| %PROGRAMFILES%\Generous Deal |
| %PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\Generous Deal |
| %temp%\Generous Deal |
URLs
Generous Deal Ads may call the following URLs:
| generousdeal.com |
| www.generousdeal.com |
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