Threat Database Adware TruNavi Ads

TruNavi Ads

By GoldSparrow in Adware

Threat Scorecard

Threat Level: 80 % (High)
Infected Computers: 1,151
First Seen: October 5, 2015
Last Seen: January 16, 2023
OS(es) Affected: Windows

The TruNavi application is advertised as a tool that can help users to find the right links to Internet resources that are of their interest, correct typos and save money on Amazon and eBay. The TruNavi application may be offered to you as a panacea to every need you have regarding the Internet, but it is adware. The TruNavi adware may slow down your Internet browser and is not likely to improve your web browsing experience. Security analysts note that the TruNavi adware may cover your screen with advertisements to generate maximum affiliate marketing revenue for its developers. Also, the TruNavi adware functions like DealGrabbers and Jointheshop and it may use tracking cookies to facilitate the display of customized ads. The TruNavi adware may show banners, coupons, discounts and floating ad-boxes with special deals on every page you visit. The TruNavi adware may use ActionScript3 to show transitional full-page promotions when you follow links on Walmart and Best Buy. The TruNavi adware may welcome you to install software such as Outbox and FCTPlugin to claim pay-per-install revenue for its creators. Security analysts add that the TruNavi adware may redirect users to untrusted e-commerce sites where your credit card data may be obtained by third parties. The TruNavi adware may place its files in the hidden AppData folder to evade detection and enter your PC as an optional offer that was bundled with a free program bundle. As stated above, the TruNavi adware should not be tolerated because of the indirect risks to your cyber safety and computer stability. You can remove all components of the TruNavi adware by using a reliable anti-spyware tool.

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