Quick Coupons New Tab

The Quick Coupons New Tab is presented to Web surfers at Search.searchqcs.com. The Quick Coupons New Tab may be set as your default new tab page if you install the 'Quick Coupons' browser add-on by Polarity Technologies Ltd. The 'Quick Coupons' add-on is made available to Google Chrome, Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox users through ads, the Chrome Web Store, and free software bundles. The Quick Coupons New Tab may include links to sites like Couponsimplified[.]com, Retailmenot[.]com, Groupon[.]com and Coupons[.]com. You don't need to use the 'Quick Coupons' add-on from Polarity to access the entire content at Couponsimplified[.]com, Retailmenot[.]com, Groupon[.]com and Coupons[.]com.

The 'Quick Coupons' browser add-on is perceived as a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP). PC users who install the 'Quick Coupons' add-on are likely to notice that it changes your default new tab to Search[.]hquickcouponssearch[.]com and requires the following rights in Chrome:

• Read and change all your data on the websites you visit.
• Replace the page you see when opening a new tab.
• Manage your apps, extensions and themes.

The Quick Coupons New Tab can be installed to Firefox and Internet Explorer as well. We found that the 'Quick Coupons' add-on requires the following permissions requested on Firefox are as follow:

• Access your data for all websites.
• Exchange messages with programs other than Firefox.
• Access browser tabs.
• Access browser activity during navigation.

You may want to know that Polarity Technologies Ltd uses Quick Coupons New Tab to gather data like your Internet history, downloads log, IP address, your approximate geographical locations, and software configuration. Polarity works with advertisers on Yahoo to present Web surfers with targeted commercials. The Quick Coupons New Tab powered by Search[.]hquickcouponssearch[.]com is designed to send Web traffic to premium content and help Polarity monetize traffic in your Web browser. The 'Quick Coupons' app has a few clones that include the following:

Active Coupons Explore — Search[.]hactivecouponsexplore[.]com
Coupon Simplified — Search[.]hcouponsimplified[.]com
Coupon Unity — Search[.]searchcpn[.]com
Easy Coupon Access — Seach[.]heasycouponaccess[.]com
iCoupon Clipper — Search[.]hicouponclipper[.]com

AV companies tag browser add-ons and related files by Polarity with the following tags:

• Adware ( 0051ae491 )
• Adware.Agent!1.ADA9 (CLASSIC)
• Adware.Agent.Win32.136467
• HEUR/QVM20.1.0E9F.Malware.Gen
• PUP/Win32.StartPage.R213772
• SMG.Heur!gen
• Trojan.StartPage!YoxUf4UzKLg
• W32/StartPage.CN.gen!Eldorado