Threat Database Adware SurveyMeta Ads

SurveyMeta Ads

By GoldSparrow in Adware

Threat Scorecard

Threat Level: 20 % (Normal)
Infected Computers: 7
First Seen: February 21, 2016
Last Seen: January 10, 2019
OS(es) Affected: Windows

The SurveyMeta is offered to active online buyers as a shopping helper that is provided by advertisers like Superreaawards, Peanut Labs, TrialPlay, and Matomy. The SurveyMeta shopping assistant is claimed to help users save money online by completing surveys and installing mobile applications on their smartphone and providing a short review. Computer users that shop at Steam, Amazon, and similar online stores might be interested in installing the SurveyMeta software and start saving money as soon as possible. You may think that there is no harm in filling out a few surveys and earn points for coupons and discounts. Unfortunately, the SurveyMeta program is adware and might push corrupted advertisements on your screen that are rigged with the Infinity Exploit Kit.

Security analysts reveal that the SurveyMeta adware is built with the INNO Setup Builder and may arrive on your computer in the company of badware like SuperPCFix and SilenceInstaller. You may want to know that the SurveyMeta adware is developed by the infamous Informer Technologies Inc. and may run on your system as a portable program whenever you open your Internet browser. The SurveyMeta adware may not appear on your 'Programs and Features' list and modify your DNS settings to reroute your Web traffic via the servers of advertisers. The ads by SurveyMeta may appear as banners, ad-boxes and pop-up windows on online stores and pages you explore. The SurveyMeta adware is compatible with Google Chrome, Opera, Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer. Security analysts note that the SurveyMeta adware may use tracking cookies and record your input on social media services like Facebook and Twitter to show customized commercials. The SurveyMeta adware may change your default search provider to make sure you are delivered sponsored search results and shop at affiliate stores. Do not provide your phone number and email address to the operators of the SurveyMeta to avoid being spammed and harassed with automated calls. you should install a trusted anti-spyware solution to remove the binary associated with the SurveyMeta adware completely.

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Directories

SurveyMeta Ads may create the following directory or directories:

%APPDATA%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\SurveyMeta
%PROGRAMFILES%\SurveyMeta
%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\SurveyMeta

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