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What is PriceFab?
Some users may find the PriceFab extension (developed by a company of the same name) legitimate and useful, since it claims to save time and money when shopping online by displaying special deals/discounts. Despite these claims, PriceFab is in fact categorized as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and adware.
This bogus application installs on Internet browsers (Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox) using a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' (stealth installation of third party applications together with the chosen software). After system infiltration, PriceFab generates various intrusive online advertisements and gathers Internet browsing-related data.
What is Search Fairy?
According to the developers of Search Fairy (Results Media Ltd), this bogus plug-in improves the Internet search experience by displaying advanced search results. This functionality may seem legitimate and useful, however, be aware that Search Fairy is in fact adware and a potentially unwanted program (PUP).
Search Fairy is mostly distributed using a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' - stealth installation of third party software together with regular software. These applications are often bundled with free software downloadable on freeware download websites.
After infiltration, Search Fairy delivers intrusive online advertisements (banner, pop-up, and coupon) and gathers various software and Internet browsing-related hardware information (IP addresses, websites visited, pages viewed, search queries, etc.).
What is LittleApp Suggestor?
LittleApp Suggestor is a browser plug-in that claims to improve the Internet search experience, and although it may seem legitimate and useful, this application is classed as adware and a potentially unwanted program (PUP).
The developers of this bogus application (Little-Apps LLC) employ a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' to install LittleApp Suggestor on computers without users' consent.
Bundling is a way to stealthily install additional programs together with regular software, and therefore, most free software downloadable on freeware download websites is delivered together with adware-type apps such as LittleApp Suggestor.
After system infiltration, this bogus browser plug-in generates intrusive online advertisements, and tracks Internet browsing-related information.
What is DealShark?
DealShark is an advertising network employed by a wide variety of adware-type applications. These apps are distributed using a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling', and therefore, they are categorized as potentially unwanted programs (PUP).
Bundling is stealth installation of third party applications together with the chosen software, thus, users commonly install adware-type apps inadvertently without their consent.
Adware-type applications are likely to cause intrusive online advertisements (for example, coupons) that usually redirect to potentially rogue websites - clicking these ads might cause further high-risk adware or malware infections.
What is BrowserPro App?
The BrowserPro App plug-in supposedly saves time and money while shopping online, however, it is actually categorized as adware and a potentially unwanted program (PUP). This bogus app installs on computers using a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' (stealth installation of additional programs together with the chosen software).
Most users unwillingly install this browser extension during download of free software from freeware download websites.
After system infiltration, BrowserPro App generates intrusive online ads that often redirect to potentially rogue websites. Banner, in-text, pop-up, coupon, and interstitial are just examples from a list of advertisement types generated by this app. Note that clicking them exposes your system to risk of infection.
What is WunderWeb?
WunderWeb claims to be a legitimate add-on that will enhance the Internet browsing experience by enabling various features such as coupons and comparison shopping. This browser extension may seem genuine and useful, however, WunderWeb is classed as adware and a potentially unwanted program (PUP).
SuperWeb LLC (the company responsible for the development and release of this rogue app) use a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' (stealth installation of third party apps together with the chosen software) to install WunderWeb on Internet browsers (Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, and Google Chrome) without users' permission.
Following infiltration on browsers, WunderWeb generates intrusive online advertisements including banner, interstitial, transitional, full-page, pop-up, and search ads. These advertisements are likely to redirect to bogus websites, and therefore, clicking them exposes your computer to risk of infection.
What is MySoftToday?
The MySoftToday browser add-on claims to allow users to find and download various Android Apps either for free or at a reduced price. This extension may seem legitimate and useful, however, MySoftToday is classified as adware and potentially unwanted program (PUP).
A deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' is used in MySoftToday adware distribution - this allows developers to stealthily install their applications together with regular software without users' permission.
Once MySoftToday is installed on Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox, users will observe a wide range of intrusive online ads that are likely to redirect to bogus websites, thereby, causing further computer infections.
What is Premier League ScoopsZone?
Premier League ScoopsZone is a browser extension presented as a great tool to monitor Premier League football news. Some users may assume that this plug-in is legitimate and useful, however, Premier League ScoopsZone is a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and adware.
This add-on is distributed using the 'bundling' method (stealth installation of additional programs during download/installation of regular software), and this is one of the reasons for these negative associations. Premier League ScoopsZone is often distributed with free software on freeware download websites.
After infiltration on Internet browsers (Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, and Google Chrome), Premier League ScoopsZone gathers various Internet browsing-related information and displays intrusive online advertisements.
What is SearchFin?
SearchFin is a deceptive application claiming to improve the Internet browsing experience by enabling various features such as coupons and comparison shopping. This browser extension may seem legitimate and useful, however, SearchFin is categorized as adware and a potentially unwanted program (PUP).
The main reason for these negative associations is a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' used in SearchFin adware distribution. Bundling is stealth installation of third party apps together with regular software, and therefore, SearchFin adware often infiltrates Internet browsers (internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox) without users' consent.
Following successful infiltration, SearchFin generates intrusive online advertisements that mostly lead to bogus websites. These websites are likely to contain infectious content and clicking them exposes your system to risk of infection.
What is Higher Aurum?
Developed by SuperWeb LLC, Higher Aurum is a deceptive browser extension claiming to enhance the Internet browsing experience by enabling various useful features such as coupons and comparison shopping. Although this functionality may seem legitimate and useful, be aware that Higher Aurum is categorized as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and adware.
SuperWeb LLC employs a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' to install Higher Aurum on Internet browsers (Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox) without users' permission.
Bundling is a way to stealthily install third party applications together with regular software, and therefore, most users inadvertently install this browser plug-in during download of free software from freeware download websites.
Following successful browser infiltration, Higher Aurum generates intrusive online advertisements. These ads often redirect to rogue websites, and therefore, clicking them may cause further computer infections.
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