Threat Database Adware Jazz Spot Ads

Jazz Spot Ads

By GoldSparrow in Adware

Threat Scorecard

Threat Level: 20 % (Normal)
Infected Computers: 20
First Seen: November 25, 2015
Last Seen: January 10, 2019
OS(es) Affected: Windows

The Jazz Spot program may be advertised to you as the perfect browser plug-in for users interested in Jazz music and history. The Jazz Spot program does not have an official site, and its End-User License Agreement can be found only in the freeware packages that incorporate Jazz Spot. The Jazz Spot program may change the design of your homepage and new tab settings and ask to access your browsing history to perform its activities. The Jazz Spot browser plug-in may provide users with links to online resources like 8tracks.com, Jazzradio.com and Last.fm, and appear rather useful. However, the Jazz Spot software is deemed as adware that might cover your screen with pop-up windows loaded with marketing materials and perform occasional browser redirects to sponsored websites. Security authorities report that the Jazz Spot adware is created by Yontoo LLC and might use session cookies, Web storage data and pinpoint your geographical location to generate tailor-suited ads.

The Jazz Spot adware may connect to its servers over unencrypted channels and download potentially corrupted updates to its components. The updates of Jazz Spot may contain third-party applications like FreecauseTB and IBryte that may slow down your computer. The Jazz Spot adware may use JavaScript to inject additional inline ads and banners on your favorite sites and substitute the safe ads on Amazon and eBay with links to suspicions online retailers. The Jazz Spot adware may use ActionScript3 to show notifications that you won a prize and need to fill in your physical address, email and age, but you should not be fooled. The Jazz Spot adware may supply that information to marketers, and you may be required to complete a short survey to receive your award. Computer users that are infected with the Jazz Spot adware will not receive awards for completing surveys and may be suggested to visit untrusted domains. You should install a reliable anti-spyware solution to delete all files associated with the Jazz Spot adware.

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Directories

Jazz Spot Ads may create the following directory or directories:

%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\Jazz Spot
%Temp%\Jazz Spot

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