Threat Database Adware MyPriceCut Ads

MyPriceCut Ads

By GoldSparrow in Adware

The MyPriceCut app can be seen advertised as an excellent shopping advisor under the 'Advanced' or 'Custom' option of freeware bundles. However, users may wish to know that security experts classify the MyPriceCut app as adware because it is created and deployed to users to generate pay-per-click revenue. The MyPriceCut adware is a member of the MultiPlug family of adware and may pose as a browser module to your Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, and Google Chrome. The MyPriceCut adware may insert several registry keys in Windows to enable its automatic updates and to start with your OS at boot-up. The MyPriceCut adware may place banners at the top and bottom section of web pages you preview. Also, the MyPriceCut adware may use inline ads and pop-up windows to direct your attention to marketing content. Security analysts note that the MyPriceCut adware may employ tracking cookies and read your browser history to deliver you custom-made ads and special offers. Moreover, the MyPriceCut adware may offer you to install riskware like Cgminer and ExtendedSetup to earn pay-per-install revenue for its developers. Computer users are advised to remove the MyPriceCut adware with the services of a credible anti-spyware application.

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