Yappyz
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Threat Level: | 10 % (Normal) |
Infected Computers: | 3,464 |
First Seen: | December 3, 2014 |
Last Seen: | May 18, 2023 |
OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
Yappyz is a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP) developed by a company called SIEN that has adware functionalities, may install browser add-ons or extensions and has additional purposes. Yappyz is not a virus, but its presence may involve various problematic features, such as browser hijacking or just disturb the Web user's experience. Yappyz infiltrates into the contaminated PC packaged with freeware and shareware programs (video recording/streaming, download managers or PDF creators). Computer users affected by Yappyz will notice countless sponsored advertisements over the Web page they are visiting, no matter if they are using Internet Explorer, Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox. Yappyz's is advertised as a gaming provider for free games and its interface displays favored games, puzzles and similar content in order to attract the computer user into buying these products from its online store.
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SpyHunter Detects & Remove Yappyz
File System Details
# | File Name | MD5 |
Detections
Detections: The number of confirmed and suspected cases of a particular threat detected on
infected computers as reported by SpyHunter.
|
---|---|---|---|
1. | yappyz.exe | a2b8a829e2a3b1d93dcd0084bc235363 | 3,143 |
Registry Details
Directories
Yappyz may create the following directory or directories:
%LOCALAPPDATA%\Yappyz |
%LOCALAPPDATA%\YappyzUninstall |
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