SmartShopSave.com
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| Ranking: | 13,223 |
| Threat Level: | 50 % (Medium) |
| Infected Computers: | 11 |
| First Seen: | October 30, 2015 |
| Last Seen: | August 24, 2023 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
Computer users that like to shop on e-commerce platforms like Amazon, eBay, Best Buy and Walmart may be interested in installing the SmartShopSave application from freeware packages. The SmartShopSave application may help users to save money and time while purchasing products online, but it may change your default homepage, search provider and new tab page settings to SmartShopSave.com. The SmartShopSave.com web portal is a redirect-gateway that advertisers may use to gather data like your most typed keywords, interests and preferred online content to build better product positioning around your browsing habits. The SmartShopSave application is perceived as a browser hijacker with adware capabilities that may redirect you to harmful websites and display numerous ads on your screen. Moreover, the SmartShopSave.com browser hijacker may apply unwanted changes to your Internet browser settings and write a registry entry in Windows to prevent users from reverting those changes. The adware component to the SmartShopSave.com browser hijacker may record information such as your browsing history, browser type, IP address, software and adware configuration, and sell it to advertisers to generate revenue for its developers. Additionally, the SmartShopSave browser hijacker may display pop-ups with surveys and welcome you to input your email address for the chance of winning premium smartphones and tablets. The SmartShopSave application may work in the background of your system as long as your PC is turned on and may slow it down. The SmartShopSave browser hijacker may read the Meta tags of pages you visit and load pop-under windows to promote badware like DeepDyve and SProtector. You can eliminate the browser hijacker linked to Smartshopsave.com by using a credible anti-malware utility.
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