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Wise-Buy Adware

What is Wise-Buy?

According to the developers, the Wise-Buy add-on saves time and money when shopping online by generating coupons, displaying special deals/discounts available on various online stores, and so on - "ONLINE SHOPPING is now made wiser. Just install the Wise-Buy add-on on your browser!"

Some users might believe that Wise-Buy is a legitimate and useful plug-in, however, this is adware and a potentially unwanted program (PUP). One of the main reasons for these negative associations is stealth installation. Wise-Buy infiltrates web browsers without users' permission, gathers information relating to users' Internet browsing activity, and delivers intrusive online advertisements.

   
Jogotempo Adware

What is Jogotempo?

Jogotempo is a potentially unwanted program (PUP) claiming to allow users to play various addictive Flash games.

On initial inspection, this application might seem legitimate and useful, however, Jogotempo is classed as adware. Three main reasons for this negative association are: stealth installation without users' consent; display of intrusive online advertisements, and; tracking of users' Internet browsing activity.

   
Ads by SmartPurple

What is SmartPurple?

SmartPurple is identical to Kikblaster, FutureGames, KeyStream, and several other apps. According to the developers, SmartPurple improves the Internet browsing experience by allowing uses to render various graphical content (video, text, etc.) Some users may believe that SmartPurple is a legitimate and useful app, however, it is classed as adware and potentially unwanted program (PUP).

After successfully infiltrating web browsers (Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox), SmartPurple monitors users' Internet browsing activity and delivers intrusive online advertisements.

   
Vhomepage.com Redirect

What is vhomepage.com?

Initially, vhomepage.com may seem to be a legitimate Internet search website that also allows quick navigation to various popular websites (such as YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Amazon, etc.).

Be aware, however, that this site is promoted using deceptive software 'installers' developed to modify Internet browser settings without users' permission. Furthermore, after system infiltration, users' Internet browsing activity is continually monitored and various intrusive online advertisements might be displayed.

   
LetsSearch.com Redirect

What is letssearch.com?

Supposedly, Letssearch.com is a useful Internet search website that improves the Internet search experience by generating the most relevant results. Initially, this site may appear legitimate, however, it is promoted via deceptive software installers that modify web browser settings.

After browser modification, users are continually redirected to letssearch.com and their Internet browsing activity is tracked.

   
123.sogou.com Redirect

What is 123.sogou.com?

123.sogou.com claims to be a legitimate Internet search website allowing users to immediately navigate to other popular sites. Although this site may seem legitimate, be aware that 123.sogou.com is distributed with a browser-hijacking application that falsely claims to improve the Internet browsing experience.

This app infiltrates systems without users' consent, tracks Internet browsing activity, and may also display intrusive advertisements.

   
Internet Browser Adware

What is Internet Browser?

Identical to BoBrowser and BrowserAir, Internet Browser claims to be an extremely fast, safe, and lightweight web browser. Initially, this application may seem legitimate and useful, however, Internet Browser is categorized as adware and a potentially unwanted program (PUP).

Following successful installation without users' permission, Internet Browser tracks users' Internet browsing activity and delivers intrusive online advertisements.

   
PicZoomer Ads

What is PicZoomer?

PicZoomer claims to provide users with a number of image-managing features - "This application is your all in one tool for grabbing images, picking colors, as well as for zooming in screen on your computer." These claims are used to trick users into believing that PicZoomer is a legitimate and useful app.

In fact, PicZoomer is classed as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and adware. After stealthily infiltrating the system, PicZoomer delivers intrusive online advertisements and continually monitors users' Internet browsing activity.

   
Ads by HaggleDazzle

What is HaggleDazzle?

According to the developers, HaggleDazzle saves time and money when shopping online - "Use the HaggleDazzle browser add on and start shopping today without hurting your budget. It’s the complete online shopping tool that gives you the ultimate advantage of comparing the nest deals, discounts, and promotions from all your favourite online shopping sites."

Initially, this app may seem useful, however, HaggleDazzle is classed as adware and a potentially unwanted program (PUP). The reasons for these negative associations are: stealth installation without users' consent, display of intrusive online advertisements, and user/system information recording.

   
GreenPlayer Adware

What is GreenPlayer?

GreenPlayer claims to be a legitimate lightweight media player supporting a number of useful features - "PLAYING MEDIA HAS NEVER BEEN SO EASY! All your entertainment needs in one convenient place."

Although many users may believe that this application is legitimate and useful, GreenPlayer is classed as a potentially unwanted adware-type program (PUP). This app is often distributed as a 'bundle' with other software. Promises to provide useful features are merely attempts to trick users to install - GreenPlayer generates advertisements and tracks Internet browsing activity.

   

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