Shopping Helper Toolbar

By GoldSparrow in Potentially Unwanted Programs

Threat Scorecard

Threat Level: 80 % (High)
Infected Computers: 4
First Seen: May 13, 2014
Last Seen: March 21, 2022
OS(es) Affected: Windows

Shopping Helper Toolbar is considered to be a potentially unwanted toolbar/adware that uses the Conduit Ltd services. Shopping Helper Toolbar may commonly be distributed and install itself onto a computer as an extra program bundled with other free software that PC users download and install from unreliable download websites. Shopping Helper Toolbar may attack major Web browsers such as Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer, and Safari. Shopping Helper Toolbar may be integrated into these Web browsers after starting the selected free application that has been downloaded and installed on the computer. Shopping Helper Toolbar may generate and display intrusive pop-up ads on the PC and repeatedly reroute computer users to suspicious websites. Shopping Helper Toolbar may be produced to generate advertising income from clicks on advertisements and increased Internet traffic.

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