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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: | 80 % (High) |
Infected Computers: | 1 |
First Seen: | May 22, 2015 |
Last Seen: | August 11, 2020 |
OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The Masterdeals browser widget (also seen as Master Deals) is compatible with Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, and Google Chrome and may attract online buyers that search for coupons and discounts. The Masterdeals widget can manifest itself by presenting you with a pop-up window loaded with offers related to the nature of the website you are browsing. Additionally, users may experience unusual number of banners and in-text hyperlinks to sponsored content. The Masterdeals widget can read the metadata of websites you visit and use session and HTPP cookies to customize the offers it displays. Security experts deem the Masterdeals widget as adware because its primary goal is to divert a torrent of advertisements in your web browser and generate pay-per-click revenue for its developers. The Masterdeals adware may add a registry key in Windows to ensure its operations every time you turn on your PC. Also, the Masterdeals adware may add a task in the Windows Task Scheduler to update its components at set intervals of time. You should note that the Masterdeals adware may install updates from third parties, and you may notice new toolbars, search assistants and video codecs attached to your web browser. The Masterdeals adware may install software like Montera Toolbar and Media Viewer as updates that may decrease your browser performance. Needless to say, the apps related to the Masterdeals adware might change your default search engine, homepage, and new tab settings. Security experts advise users to eradicate the Masterdeals adware by using a reliable anti-spyware solution.
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