Threat Database Adware LowerPrice Ads

LowerPrice Ads

By GoldSparrow in Adware

The LowerPrice browser add-on is distributed via freeware packages where it is promoted as a tool to aid online buyers in lowering the prices of products. The LowerPrice browser add-on may claim to give you access to deals and discounts from trusted merchants, but it is adware. Security experts underline that the ads by adware like LowerPrice are not safe, and online buyers could be redirected to compromised online shops and phishing pages. The LowerPrice adware is programmed t record what websites you visit and what content you engage in to help advertisers conduct behavioral marketing. Additionally, the LowerPrice adware may detect your approximate geographical location to customize its advertisements. The LowerPrice adware may display pop-up windows, banners, ad boxes, sponsored links and video ads that may cover your browser surface. Also, the LowerPrice adware may use JavaScript and web beacons to replace the ads on trusted online stores like Amazon, Best buy and eBay with links to low-quality competitors. The LowerPrice adware may attempt toy earn pay-per-install revenue by offering you to install software like BrowseMark and AdStop The LowerPrice adware functions similarly to Price Companion and Hawker and may add a registry key in Windows to enable its operations at system boot-up. The LowerPrice adware may host its files in the hidden AppData folder to avoid detection and users may find it hard to remove manually. You may wish to seek the services of a reliable anti-spyware instrument to eradicate the LowerPrice binary from your PC.

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