Deals Plugin

Deals Plugin

Known Adware

by 215 Apps

What is Deals Plugin?

Deals Plugin is software application developed by 215 Apps. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 (SP1) with nearly ~99% of installations running this operating system.

Deals Plugin is most popular in the United States with 99.33% of installations residing in this country.

About Deals Plugin?

The Deals Plugin from 50onRed is a web browser extension designed to enhance the online shopping experience by providing users with access to coupon deals and other promotional offers when visiting various e-commerce websites. By leveraging pre-arranged affiliate relationships with partner merchants, the plugin notifies users of potential savings, alternative deals, or product prices. However, it also injects advertisements and affiliate codes into web pages by modifying HTML content, and has been observed displaying non-embedded pop-up ads, leading to classification as adware. Multiple anti-malware utilities identify the Deals Plugin as adware or a potentially unwanted program due to its aggressive advertising behavior. It often accompanies third-party software bundles. Upon installation, the plugin initiates a background process aimed at disabling other browser extensions, including competitive products and select security applications, as stated in the End User License Agreement (EULA). Please note that the information provided above might be slightly outdated, as the software’s features and practices could have changed.

Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in Deals Plugin.

ButtonUtil.dll (MD5: 0ca4cb62e5e759175ecb34862c6ab3dd) has been flagged by 2 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.G
VIPRE Antivirus GamePlayLabs (v)
Deals Plugin-bg.exe (MD5: ec0df337d4a2d59a494f80520bbff922) has been flagged by 27 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
AVG Suspicion: unknown virus
McAfee Artemis!EC0DF337D4A2
McAfee-GW-Edition Artemis!EC0DF337D4A2
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.RCBH1KC
VIPRE Antivirus GamePlayLabs (v)
Avira AntiVir Adware/VidSaver.1.101
Bitdefender Gen:Variant.Adware.VidSaver.1
Clam AntiVirus Win.Adware.Vidsaver
Comodo Security ApplicUnwnt
Dr.Web Adware.Plugin.24
Emsisoft Anti-Malware Gen:Variant.Adware.VidSaver.1 (B)
ESET-NOD32 Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider
F-Prot W32/VidSav.A.gen!Eldorado
F-Secure Gen:Variant.Adware.VidSaver.1
G Data Gen:Variant.Adware.VidSaver.1
IKARUS anti.virus Win32.SuspectCrc
K7 AntiVirus Adware
Kingsoft AntiVirus Win32.Heur.KVMF58.hy.(kcloud)
Malwarebytes PUP.Crossrider.DP
MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Variant.Adware.VidSaver.1
PC Tools Adware.Crossid!rem
Sophos AppRider
Symantec Adware.Crossid
Trend Micro TROJ_GEN.RCBCOC4
Baidu-International Trojan.Win32.Agent.aEY
Bkav FE HW32.CDB.C32f
K7GW Unwanted-Program ( 00454f261 )
Deals Plugin.dll (MD5: 9966fbc9ccf4b3692c4faccc9726f570) has been flagged by 26 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Avira AntiVir Adware/VidSaver.1.101
Bitdefender Gen:Variant.Adware.VidSaver.1
Clam AntiVirus Win.Adware.Vidsaver
Comodo Security ApplicUnwnt
Dr.Web Adware.Plugin.24
Emsisoft Anti-Malware Gen:Variant.Adware.VidSaver.1 (B)
ESET-NOD32 Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider
F-Prot W32/VidSav.A.gen!Eldorado
F-Secure Gen:Variant.Adware.VidSaver.1
G Data Gen:Variant.Adware.VidSaver.1
IKARUS anti.virus Win32.SuspectCrc
K7 AntiVirus Adware
Kingsoft AntiVirus Win32.Heur.KVMF58.hy.(kcloud)
Malwarebytes PUP.Crossrider.DP
MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Variant.Adware.VidSaver.1
PC Tools Adware.Crossid!rem
Sophos AppRider
Symantec Adware.Crossid
Trend Micro TROJ_GEN.RCBCOC4
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.RCBCOC4
VIPRE Antivirus GamePlayLabs (v)
Baidu-International Trojan.Win32.Agent.aEY
Bkav FE HW32.CDB.C32f
K7GW Unwanted-Program ( 00454f261 )
McAfee Artemis!9F62AF43DB60
McAfee-GW-Edition Heuristic.BehavesLike.Win32.Suspicious-SFX.G

Software Details

URL:
https://www.dealsplugin.com
Support:
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\deals plugin
Uninstaller:
C:\Program Files\Deals Plugin\Uninstall.exe
Size:
0.00 B
Language:
English

Deals Plugin Executable Details

Primary executable:
Deals Plugin-bg.exe
Name:
Deals Plugin
Path:
C:\Program Files\deals plugin\Deals Plugin-bg.exe
MD5:
ec0df337d4a2d59a494f80520bbff922
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by Deals Plugin
File Type Filename MD5
EXE
9f62af43db60f53ca18dad38138a227b
DLL
0ca4cb62e5e759175ecb34862c6ab3dd
EXE
ec0df337d4a2d59a494f80520bbff922
EXE
dc06c5e6540633a8abea3218db9bc1cc
DLL
9966fbc9ccf4b3692c4faccc9726f570