Deals Plugin Extension.dll
Deals Plugin Extension by 215 Apps
Warning 4 antivirus scanners has detected malware in various versions of Deals Plugin Extension.dll.
Overview
There are 2 versions of deals plugin extension.dll in the wild, the latest version being 1.1.152.10. It is integrated as a plugin to Internet Explorer as a Browser Helper Object, often without any obvious user interface, and will load for each instance of IE. The average file size is about 611 KB. Some variations of the file have been seen to be installed with the program Deals Plugin Extension from 215 Apps.
What is deals plugin extension.dll?
Deals Plugin is a web browser plugin which tracks Internet browsing behaviors and displays coupon deals based on the user's shoppimg habits. The Deals Plugin browser add-on tracks Internet users detailed information shuch as sites visited and how they interact with the sites. The plugin commonly displays ads and deals from affiliated merchants and clicking on such links some times ends up in installing other unwanted browser add-ons or even malware.
About deals plugin extension.dll (from 215 Apps)
“It's more than likely that when you are about to check out on a popular online site that there's a coupon that could be applied to your cart. With Deals Plugin you'll know in seconds if you can save. ”
Details |
File name: | deals plugin extension.dll |
Publisher: | 215 Apps |
Product name: | Deals Plugin Extension |
Description: | Deals Plugin Extension BHO |
Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\deals plugin extension\deals plugin extension.dll |
Programs installed in
(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of Deals Plugin Extension.)
Warning, this program is very aggressive adware from 50onRed. Not only does it hijack the user's browser and settings, it hijacks visited web sites by injecting its own advertising over the web sites ...
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of deals plugin extension.dll, select a unique version for details.)
Internet Explorer Browser Helper Object
Located in the registry at 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects'
- BHO CLSID: {11111111-1111-1111-1111-110211181106}
Malware detections
Based on 40+ industry antivirus scanners, 4 of them detected the following malware.
Antivirus engine | Engine version | Detection | File version |
Emsisoft Anti-Malware |
3.0.0.569 |
Riskware.Win32.Toolbar.CrossRider.AMN (A) |
1.1.151.4 |
Emsisoft Anti-Malware |
3.0.0.575 |
Riskware.Win32.Toolbar.CrossRider.AMN (A) |
1.1.152.10 |
ESET NOD32 |
7.8159 |
a variant of Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.A |
1.1.151.4 |
ESET NOD32 |
7.8493 |
a variant of Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.A |
1.1.152.10 |
All file variations of deals plugin extension.dll
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
33.33% |
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Windows Vista Home Premium |
33.33% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
16.67% |
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Windows Vista Ultimate |
16.67% |
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Distribution by country
Panama installs about 16.67% of Deals Plugin Extension.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
PC Manufacturer | distribution |
Dell |
57.14% |
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Toshiba |
28.57% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
14.29% |
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