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What is Coupon Waterfall?

Developed by Engaging Apps, Coupon Waterfall is a rogue browser add-on claiming to save time and money by displaying discounts/special deals available on shopping websites and enabling coupons and comparison shopping.

This may seem legitimate functionality, however, be aware that Coupon Waterfall is considered to be adware or a potentially unwanted application since it employs a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' (stealth installation of additional programs together with the chosen software) to install on Internet browsers without users' consent.

After successful infiltration on Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, and Google Chrome, Coupon Waterfall monitors users' Internet browsing activity and generates intrusive online advertisements.

   
Atomic Savings Adware

What is Atomic Savings?

Developed by Engaging Apps, Atomic Savings is a potentially unwanted browser extension claiming to save time and money by enabling comparison shopping, coupons, and displaying available discounts/special deals on shopping websites.

Although this functionality may seem legitimate, be aware that Atomic Savings is considered to be adware since it employs a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' to install on Internet browsers (Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox) without users' permission.

After successful infiltration, Atomic Savings generates intrusive online advertisements and tracks users' Internet browsing activity.

   
www-search.net Redirect

What is www-search.net?

The www-search.net browser hijacker infiltrates Internet browsers (Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox) via free software downloads. Browser redirects to the www-search.net website are caused by 'Search module', a potentially unwanted application created by Tuvaro.

Internet users often install Search module adware inadvertently without their consent when downloading and installing freeware. At time of research, this browser plug-in was distributed using deceptive freeware 'download clients' and fake downloads. For example, fake Java updates or fake Internet browser updates.

After successful infiltration, Search module modifies users' Internet browser settings by assigning the homepage and default search engine fields to www-search.net

   
Deal Fox Ads

What is Deal Fox?

Created by Engaging Apps, Deal Fox is a potentially unwanted application, which claims to save time and money by enabling coupons, comparison shopping, and displaying discounts/special deals available on shopping websites. While this functionality may seem legitimate, be aware that Deal Fox is categorized as adware.

This browser add-on employs a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' to install on Internet browsers (Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox) without users' permission. After successful infiltration on these browsers, Deal Fox monitors users' Internet browsing activity and generates intrusive online advertisements.

   
PassWidget Virus

What is PassWidget?

Created by a company called Revizer Technologies, PassWidget is a potentially unwanted application, which installs on browsers (Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox) together with free software downloaded from the Internet.

Developers of this browser add-on claim that PassWidget helps users to see their password so that they do not have to repeatedly enter it. In fact, this add-on is categorized as a potentially unwanted application, since it installs on Internet browsers without users' consent and generates intrusive ads.

   
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What is Sliding Coupons?

Developed by Engaging Apps, Sliding Coupons is a rogue browser extension, which claims to save time and money by enabling comparison shopping, coupons, displaying deals/special offers available on shopping websites, and adding other similar functionality.

While this browser add-on may seem legitimate, be aware that it is categorized as adware or a potentially unwanted application. Sliding Coupons employs a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' (stealth installation of additional programs together with the chosen software) to install on browsers without users' consent.

Following successful infiltration on Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox, Sliding Coupons generates various intrusive online advertisements including banner, sponsored link, text-link, interstitial, pop-up, and targeted video ads. There is a strong probability that clicking these advertisements will cause high-risk adware or malware infections.

   
Blasteroids Adware

What is Blasteroids?

Blasteroids is a potentially unwanted application, which claims to allow users to play a browser game called Asteroids when surfing the Internet. Created by a company called Small Island Development (Acute Angle Solutions), this rogue browser add-on is compatible with Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox.

Although this may seem a legitimate browser extension, be aware that Blasteroids is categorized as adware, since it uses a deceptive software marketing called 'bundling' to install on browsers without users' permission. Following successful infiltration, Blasteroids generates various intrusive online advertisements. For example: interstitial, in-text, pop-up, and banner ads.

   
CrazyCoupon Virus

What is CrazyCoupon?

Created by a company called Engaging Apps, the CrazyCoupon rogue browser extension claims to save time and money by enabling coupons, comparison shopping, displaying available deals/discounts on shopping websites, and adding other similar functions.

Although this browser add-on may seem legitimate, be aware that it is categorized as adware or a potentially unwanted application. CrazyCoupon employs a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' (stealth installation of additional programs together with the chosen software) to install on Internet browsers without users' permission.

After successful infiltration on Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox, CrazyCoupon generates intrusive online advertisements and tracks users' Internet browsing activity.

   
PayLessWizard Adware

What is PayLessWizard?

Developed by a company called Engaging Apps, PayLessWizard is a potentially unwanted application claiming to save time and money by enabling comparison shopping, displaying discounts/special deals on shopping websites, and providing other useful functionality.

Although this browser extension may seem legitimate, be aware that PayLessWizard is considered to be adware since it employs a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' (stealth installation of additional programs together with the chosen software) to install on browsers without users' permission.

Following successful infiltration on Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox, PayLessWizard generates various intrusive online advertisements including interstitial, text-link, banner, pop-up, sponsored link, and targeted video ads. There is a high probability that clicking these advertisements will lead to high-risk adware or malware infections. 

   
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What is CouponGenies?

Created by Engaging Apps, CouponGenies is a rogue browser extension claiming to save time and money be enabling coupons, comparison shopping, and displaying special deals/discounts available on shopping websites. While this functionality may seem legitimate, be aware that CouponGenies is considered to be adware or a potentially unwanted application.

CouponGenies employs a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' to install on browsers (Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox) without users' consent.

Following successful infiltration, CouponGenies monitors users' Internet browsing activity by recording various software and hardware information including IP addresses, search queries entered, URLs visited, pages viewed, cookies, geo-locations, and other similar details, which may be personally identifiable. This behavior may lead to serious privacy issues or even identity theft.

   

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